NASA Unveils Enterprise, the First Space Shuttle

On this day 50, 25 years ago: NASA unveils first space shuttle, bin Laden 'wanted — dead or alive'

On this day 50 and 25 years ago: NASA unveiled its first space shuttle and President Bush declared Osama bin Laden was "wanted — dead or alive."

Thursday marks 50 years since NASA unveils first reusable spacecraft

(CBS, KYMA) - On September 17, 1976, NASA unveiled the space shuttle Enterprise, the first reusable spacecraft. It was a hybrid craft, a cross between a rocket ship and an airplane and is capable of carrying weather and communication satellites into orbit and dropping them off in space. There was also room to carry gear for manned space stations as well as lab equipment. The most important feature of the Enterprise was that it was reusable, mean…

NASA Unveils Enterprise, the First Space Shuttle

Fifty years ago, on Sept. 17, 1976—Constitution Day of America’s bicentennial year—NASA unveiled its first space shuttle orbiter, OV-101, to the public. NASA

Rep. Whitesides Introduces Bipartisan Bill Commemorating The 50th Anniversary Of The Space Shuttle Enterprise Rollout In The Antelope Valley

Thursday, Reps. George Whitesides (D-CA), Vince Fong (R-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Jay Obernolte (R-CA), and Judy Chu (D-CA) introduced legislation honoring the 50th anniversary of the rollout of the Space Shuttle Enterprise, the first orbiter built for NASA’s space shuttle program. Enterprise debuted from the Rockwell International plant in Palmdale, California, on Sept. 17, 1976. ...