Getaway Special

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Getaway Special was a NASA program that offered interested individuals, or groups, opportunities to fly small experiments aboard the Space Shuttle. Over the 20-year history of the program, over 170 individual missions were flown. The program, which was officially known as the Small, Self-Contained Payloads program, was canceled following the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster on February 1, 2003.

1976  Wikidata
GAS; Get Away Special; Small, Self-Contained Payloads
Space Shuttle experiment, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASADong Fang Hong 219761970s


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