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   Hubble Space Telescope

   An orbiting solar telescope was launched in 1962 by the United Kingdom as part of the Ariel space program, and in 1966 National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) launched the first Orbiting Astronomical Observatory (OAO) mission. ... "NASA gives green light to Hubble rescue", MSNBC.
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   NASA

   Nonetheless, the shuttle launched milestone projects like the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). ... "Weiler to replace Stern as NASA science chief", Space.com.
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   Crew Return Vehicle

   In the original space station design, emergencies were intended to be dealt with by having a "safe area" on the station that the crew could evacuate to, pending a rescue from a U.S. Space Shuttle. ... In order to develop the design and technologies for the operational CRV at a fraction of the cost of other space vehicles, NASA launched a program to develop a series of low-cost, rapid-prototype vehicles that were designated the X-38 Advanced Technology Demonstrators.
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   Saturn V

   In total NASA launched thirteen Saturn V rockets with no loss of payload.
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   Apollo program

   Between December 21, 1968 and May 18, 1969, NASA launched three Apollo missions (8, 9, and 10) using the Saturn V launch vehicle.
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   Dawn (spacecraft)

   ↑ "Dawn Spacecraft Successfully Launched". ... Dawn Mission Profile by NASA's Solar System Exploration
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   STS-3xx

   A Russian Progress resupply spacecraft is launched at later date to resupply ISS crew. ... "NASA Evaluates Rescue Options for Hubble Mission" (in English).
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   STS-121

   ↑ Contingency Shuttle Crew Support (CSCS)/Rescue Flight Resource Book. ... NASA mission summary Dec 2003
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   International Space Station

   See also: Origami airplane launched from space ... "Internal NASA email from NASA Administrator Griffin".
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    Skylab Rescue

    NASA monitored the situation, and at one point actually rolled Skylab Rescue out to LC-39B. ... | Number of crew: | 2 launched, 5 landing |

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