This head-on photograph of the NASA Space Shuttle Columbia was taken during STS-1 post-landing servicing on Rogers dry lake bed at Edwards Air Force Base in southern California. (NASA photo)

Boeing Links

• Learn about Boeing's current Space Shuttle efforts as the major subcontractor to United Space Alliance.
• Get the highlights of Boeing's role in the Space Shuttle program since its beginning.
• Boeing's shuttle program history
• Rockwell International: Building the shuttle

NASA Links

• NASA's main shuttle page
• NASA's history of the space shuttle
• JSC's shuttle history page
• The space shuttle era
• Discovery retrospective
• Space shuttle commemorative patch
• Space shuttle flights by orbiter
• Orbiter vehicle structure
• KSC Orbiter page
• Fact Sheets and Documents
  • Discovery fact sheet
  • Space Shuttle behind the scenes
  • NASA History Series: Exploring the unknown vols. 1-6
    • http://history.nasa.gov/SP-4407/vol1/intro.pdf
    • http://history.nasa.gov/SP-4407/vol2/v2intro.pdf
    • http://history.nasa.gov/SP-4407/vol3/cover.pdf
    • http://history.nasa.gov/SP-4407/vol4/cover.pdf
    • http://history.nasa.gov/SP-4407/vol5/ExploreUnknown.pdf
    • http://history.nasa.gov/SP-4407/vol6/vol6.pdf

Other organizations

• CBS News shuttle era interactive feature
• Aerospace Legacy Foundation