Space Exploration: The Legacy of the Space Shuttle Program

This is the story of the space shuttle - it's past, present...and future. A space shuttle is typically composed of a winged orbiter, two rocket boosters, and an external fuel tank, and was a pivotal part of the U.S. Space Program from 1981 to 2011.

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