National Space Centre
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#OnThisDay in 1992, the Space Shuttle Endeavour launched for the first time. The mission featured the longest US spacewalk since Apollo 17.
The mission also rescued an Intelsat VI satellite, reinstalled its perigee kick motor, and placed it back into geostationary orbit.