{"id":3990458728526,"title":"1\/400 Space Shuttle \"Discovery\" w\/Boeing 747 Transporter","handle":"1-400-space-shuttle-discovery-w-boeing-747-transporter","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDragon Space Collection 56184 - 1\/400 Space Shuttle \"Discovery\" w\/Boeing 747 Transporter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree struts on which the space shuttle is attached\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePayload bay door on the shuttle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional vertical stabilizer on the transporter to enhance directional stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJT9D-7J gas turbine engine on the transporter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStylish Metal Stand included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrue to 1\/400\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly detailed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly collectible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh quality diecast construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplay in flight or on the ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscovery is one of three operational Space Shuttles in NASA’s current fleet. As the third orbiter in service, it’s now the oldest Shuttle in the fleet. Its maiden flight occurred in August 1984. Among its achievements was the launching of the Hubble Space Telescope. Thus far it has performed 38 missions, the most recent being last year. To transport its fleet of spacecraft, NASA employs two extensively modified Boeing 747s. For example, the specially modified aircraft can be used if a Shuttle needs to be transported from a landing site to the Kennedy Space Center launch complex, or for any other journey that is too far for ground transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese large transporter aircraft are appropriately enough known as Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA), one being a 747-100 and the other a 747-100SR. The Boeing 747 is ideal for this task owing to its low-wing design, although the extra drag and weight reduces the aircrafts’ range to 1,850km. On a transcontinental flight, the SCA would have to land several times to refuel. 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As the third orbiter in service, it’s now the oldest Shuttle in the fleet. Its maiden flight occurred in August 1984. Among its achievements was the launching of the Hubble Space Telescope. Thus far it has performed 38 missions, the most recent being last year. To transport its fleet of spacecraft, NASA employs two extensively modified Boeing 747s. For example, the specially modified aircraft can be used if a Shuttle needs to be transported from a landing site to the Kennedy Space Center launch complex, or for any other journey that is too far for ground transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese large transporter aircraft are appropriately enough known as Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA), one being a 747-100 and the other a 747-100SR. The Boeing 747 is ideal for this task owing to its low-wing design, although the extra drag and weight reduces the aircrafts’ range to 1,850km. On a transcontinental flight, the SCA would have to land several times to refuel. When the Shuttle program concludes this year, the SCAs will carry the remaining spacecraft to their final resting places, before themselves being retired.\u003c\/p\u003e"}