Friday, April 27, 2012

Space shuttle new york

  • For the first time, a space shuttle landed in New York City. Not under its own power, though, because it never had any power of its own.
  • (New York Times Blogs)
  • NEW YORK—In a city understandably wary of low-flying aircraft, New Yorkers and tourists alike watched with joy and excitement Friday as space shuttle Enterprise sailed over the skyline on its final flight before it becomes a museum piece.
  • (Denver Post)
  • NEW YORK (AP) — Look! Up in the sky! Its a space shuttle? An unusual flying object came to New York from Washington on Friday — the space shuttle Enterprise. Touchdown at JFK! NASA declared on Twitter.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • The space shuttle Enterprise took off on Friday from Washington piggybacked atop a Boeing 747 bound for New York, where it was set to make a dramatic flight along the Hudson River past the Statue of Liberty.
  • (The Christian Science Monitor)
  • NEW YORK (AP) — Look! Up in the sky! Its a space shuttle? An unusual flying object came to New York from Washington on Friday — the space shuttle Enterprise.
  • (Syracuse Post-Standard)
  • Today the Space Shuttle Enterprise arrived in New York City today, thanks to a lift from a Boeing 747.
  • (Forbes)
  • When the Space Shuttle Enterprise made its final landing at New York's John F. Kennedy Airport, it was greeted by a special guest: Leonard Nimoy.
  • (Mashable.com)
  • NEW YORK -- In a city understandably wary of low-flying aircraft, New Yorkers and tourists alike watched with joy and excitement Friday as space shuttle Enterprise sailed over the skyline on its final flight before it becomes a museum piece.
  • (Aiken Standard)
  • This morning I joined a large and enthusiastic crowd on the High Line, an elevated park on Manhattans West Side, to welcome the Space Shuttle Enterprise to its new home in New York City.
  • (PC Magazine)
  • The space shuttle Enterprise has landed in New York. Touchdown came shortly before 11:30 a.m. Friday at Kennedy Airport. Come June, Enterprise will become a focal point for tourists when it goes on display at the Intrepid Air, Sea and Space Museum.
  • (Newsday)

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