Sentence examples for shuttle prototype from inspiring English sources

Endeavour, which completed its final flight on 1 June, is heading for the California Science Museum in Los Angeles and Discovery, last flown in March, will replace the non-orbiting shuttle prototype Enterprise at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington DC.

Subjects include national chess champions from a school in Brooklyn, the Intrepid's preparations for the arrival of the space shuttles' prototype, and the resumption of the search for Etan Patz.

1976 17 September The prototype shuttle Enterprise is unveiled, named after the spaceship in Star Trek.

When NASA decided in April what to do with its three used shuttles and one prototype, the Museum of Flight in Seattle was denied any of them, even though it had already built a structure to house one.

The shuttle, which was the prototype for the shuttles that flew in space, is plainly visible from Pier 84, at the west end of 44th Street in Hudson River Park.

Early one morning a couple of years later, I was on the first train down to Stansted Airport near London to watch your prototype space shuttle Enterprise arrive in England on the back of a jumbo jet.

In 1976, following a letter-writing campaign, NASA named its prototype space shuttle Enterprise, after the fictional starship.

It's unconfirmed whether the shuttle, which was a prototype and never actually flew in space, was damaged during the storm, although NYC Aviation sent a tweet that said the aircraft "lost a chunk of its vertical stabilizer".

Enterprise, which was built in 1976 and was the prototype for the shuttles that flew in space, will be its star attraction.

Ms. Marenoff-Zausner said a structure for the Enterprise, which was the prototype for the shuttles that carried astronauts into orbit, would raise it one story above street level to protect it from flooding.

On Tuesday, NASA signed over title to Enterprise, a full-size prototype for the shuttles that flew into space, to the museum, which is housed in a decommissioned aircraft carrier docked on the West Side of Manhattan.