
Space Shuttle Enterprise - New York, NY
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N 40° 45.915 W 074° 00.117
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This is one of many aircraft displays on the USS intrepid. Space Shuttle Enterprise was a flying prototype of the Space Shuttle. It was named for the USS Enterprise after thousands of letters were sent to the White House demanding for it.
Waymark Code: WM12PM8
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 06/27/2020
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This is the new resting home of the Enterprise, the prototype for the space shuttle. Originally tested over Edwards Air force Base in California, this mock-up for the shuttle help paved the way for the new program into space flight.
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