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→American Space Shuttle Program
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| [[File:ECN-8611.jpg|150px|center]]
| OV-101<br/>[[Space Shuttle Enterprise|''Enterprise'']]
| OV-101<br/>[[Space Shuttle Enterprise|''Enterprise'']]
| The fictional starship [[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)|''Enterprise'']] from the television show [[Star Trek|''Star Trek'']]<ref>[http://www.nasa.gov/vision/earth/everydaylife/nasm_enterprise.html Shuttle Enterprise at Center of Museum's Space Hangar]</ref>
| The fictional starship [[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)|''Enterprise'']] from the television show [[Star Trek|''Star Trek'']]<ref>[http://www.nasa.gov/vision/earth/everydaylife/nasm_enterprise.html Shuttle Enterprise at Center of Museum's Space Hangar]</ref>
| Used for atmospheric test flights and landings; did not fly into space.
| Used for atmospheric test flights and landings; did not fly into space.
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| [[File:Pathfinder2.jpg|150px|center]]
| OV-098<br/>''Pathfinder''
| OV-098<br/>''Pathfinder''
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| A full-sized replica used for various handling proceedures.<ref>[http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/resources/orbiters/pathfinder.html Pathfinder]</ref>
| A full-sized replica used for various handling proceedures.<ref>[http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/resources/orbiters/pathfinder.html Pathfinder]</ref>
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| [[File:Columbia sts1 big.jpg|150px|center]]
| OV-102<br/>[[Space Shuttle Columbia|''Columbia'']]
| OV-102<br/>[[Space Shuttle Columbia|''Columbia'']]
| American sloop ''Columbia'', involved in the discovery of the river of the same name in the western United States, 1792
| American sloop ''Columbia'', involved in the discovery of the river of the same name in the western United States, 1792
| First of the space shuttles to fly into space.
| First of the space shuttles to fly into space.
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| [[File:KSC-86PC-0081.jpg|150px|center]]
| OV-099<br/>[[Space Shuttle Challenger|''Challenger'']]
| OV-099<br/>[[Space Shuttle Challenger|''Challenger'']]
| Named for HMS ''Challenger'', a British research vessel during the 1870's<ref>http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/resources/orbiters/challenger.html</ref>
| Named for HMS ''Challenger'', a British research vessel during the 1870's<ref>http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/resources/orbiters/challenger.html</ref>
| Originally built for Earth-bound tests, but later converted for space flight<ref>[http://www.nasa.gov/centers/kennedy/shuttleoperations/orbiters/challenger-info.html Space Shuttle Overview: Challenger (OV-099)]</ref>. Last flight carried [[Christa McAuliffe]], a New Hampshire high school teacher selected to be the first such individual under President [[Ronald Reagan]]'s [[Teacher in Space Project]].
| Originally built for Earth-bound tests, but later converted for space flight<ref>[http://www.nasa.gov/centers/kennedy/shuttleoperations/orbiters/challenger-info.html Space Shuttle Overview: Challenger (OV-099)]</ref>. Last flight carried [[Christa McAuliffe]], a New Hampshire high school teacher selected to be the first such individual under President [[Ronald Reagan]]'s [[Teacher in Space Project]].
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| [[File:Sts121-s-079.jpg|150px|center]]
| OV-103<br/>[[Space Shuttle Discovery|''Discovery'']]
| OV-103<br/>[[Space Shuttle Discovery|''Discovery'']]
| Named for the ship which carried [[Henry Hudson]] on his search for the [[Northwest Passage]], as well as the second ship commanded by British explorer Captain [[James Cook]] in 1770's <ref>http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/resources/orbiters/discovery.html</ref>
| Named for the ship which carried [[Henry Hudson]] on his search for the [[Northwest Passage]], as well as the second ship commanded by British explorer Captain [[James Cook]] in 1770's <ref>http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/resources/orbiters/discovery.html</ref>
| Awaiting museum
| Awaiting museum
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| [[File:111611main resupply image 001hires.jpg|150px|center]]
| OV-104<br/>[[Space Shuttle Atlantis|''Atlantis'']]
| OV-104<br/>[[Space Shuttle Atlantis|''Atlantis'']]
| Named for the primary research vessel operated 1930-1966 by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, Massachusetts<ref>http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/resources/orbiters/atlantis.html</ref>
| Named for the primary research vessel operated 1930-1966 by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, Massachusetts<ref>http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/resources/orbiters/atlantis.html</ref>
| Final flight, July 8, 2011
| Final flight, July 8, 2011
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| [[File:Iss015e22574.jpg|150px|center]]
| OV-105<br/>[[Space Shuttle Endeavour|''Endeavour'']]
| OV-105<br/>[[Space Shuttle Endeavour|''Endeavour'']]
| Named for the first ship commanded by British explorer Captain [[James Cook]] in 1768 <ref>http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/resources/orbiters/endeavour.html</ref>
| Named for the first ship commanded by British explorer Captain [[James Cook]] in 1768 <ref>http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/resources/orbiters/endeavour.html</ref>