{"id":339331,"date":"2025-12-28T13:59:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T13:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/339331\/"},"modified":"2025-12-28T13:59:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T13:59:09","slug":"shannon-airport-was-an-emergency-landing-spot-for-the-space-shuttle-if-multiple-engines-failed-the-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/339331\/","title":{"rendered":"Shannon Airport was an &#039;emergency landing&#039; spot for the Space Shuttle if multiple engines failed &#8211; The Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMickFVX3lxTFBXRWF5MnNoXzJuelZoX1dpbzJDZE1uZGE5LS03amkwSmtJQVdSQzdKMERPc3lFU2FwQXpyS3p6cDZlbTY5ajVmaldIalA2YjN6anFiNU9HNk5WOWs4OUxxa1Fyd2VyZjZFZmxPNXRIY0xuZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Shannon Airport was an &#8217;emergency landing&#8217; spot for the Space Shuttle if multiple engines failed<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Journal<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMie0FVX3lxTE5sOWdyOF9TQ1o2WmN2bVc0OUlSM1h3Ym5WMmI1dDlaRkRvTEozU1J6QWZTZ2hsTzV6X1lBSlJxZ0YxUHhOUWVFWnczLWtyRUplWkNZTG5IQTlsRkZLNlR5VVRrc00yVjhzaWN6dlBIbGpUdS1JVzRZeEhJRQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NASA wanted to use Shannon as emergency landing zone<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;RTE.ie<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMibkFVX3lxTE42ODRwTTBOcENTV21pZkJFNDhndmkyYUs1R1ViOThuTllHQ21wMFgyUV82NnJEeWQ3REFya0Rla1NLcU5FdG5mQUhKclZLN2g5SkdweWFDdE1YQTNsTS01QWhlZW9EMHUxNFpaUGR3?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">State Papers: Nasa wanted to use Shannon Airport as a landing site for the space shuttle<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Irish Examiner<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi2AFBVV95cUxQUEpoY2I5VlBvdnlSUWZQc01KYUtIZHJmVUJDbXo4SW9vT3BkYXk1THVxOGNFZUhfZV9xb2Y3cDZsNzdTS0s2QWFvRU1vQ09zNm5ISEVpX3JLUzlsVXM1RC1QSU5QMlBYOE84NFFRQXRzdDQ4M3ZUSFl3ZzZxaGJXZHh4TzFYR29maUhQc2Q4TFdybjhja212bDZmY0s0WERqbFVuS2VjZ1FpV3lZcWdEZ2hqWmhCcThBdi1JZVExRWV5Q3hTRHhpaTV2TTZTR0lNRWkzSE9WTzA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">State Papers: Shannon Airport was once proposed as an emergency landing site for NASA&#8217;s Space Shuttle<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Irish Independent<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiywFBVV95cUxOZ1NWVWFWYkpacU11eU5jVVpTaFM0S0NTM1E0LW12c0RUQlgxaW9JcHV0ZWk1T3lXWUFvQWJtbUl5MTkzNDVlLUtoMDBNZ2l6dWhTNnV2MU1TaTRQbV9lM25QclRmdHBYS2R4SFFLVldZZTlKYXRvTzdqT3N3UDZvWnIxX24tbENHYWRvRlVDc0JRaU1JNkpGOHJmM0w5MElFVjZoUkt5eno5TEhZYTdLUE5GOHNaUk1ZQVdzSHJndFBSYmZNdmZlOUhXbw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">US officials requested Shannon Airport as Nasa space shuttle\u2019s emergency landing site<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Irish Times<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Shannon Airport was an &#8217;emergency landing&#8217; spot for the Space Shuttle if multiple engines failed&nbsp;&nbsp;The JournalNASA wanted to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":339332,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[131718,92,90,131719,416,131720,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-339331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-space","tag-abort-abort-abort","tag-nasa","tag-science","tag-shannon-airport","tag-space","tag-state-papers","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=339331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339331\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/339332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=339331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=339331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=339331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}