DC-9

The space agency has fallen short many times, but has also tried many astounding feats-like flying a spacecraft back to Earth the size of a DC-9, and building a base in orbit while moving at 17,500 mph.

That Was Then - This Is Now - NASA Watch 2009

Associated Press A Playboy Bunny named Marty holds a model of an elongated DC-9 jet plane that was built for Playboy editor Hugh Hefner in 1969.

A Big Bunny in the Sky 2010

It was a stretch version of a DC-9, meaning it had the capability to go anywhere in the world.

When Stewardesses Were Hot and Jets Were Cool Hugh Hefner 2010

Where the current Shuttle is the size of a DC-9, this mini would have been like a lear jet able to ferry up to six people or a two man crew and a ton of cargo.

Where Next? - NASA Watch 2009

Associated Press Playboy Bunnies welcome Mr. Hefner on the inaugural flight of his new DC-9 jetliner, known as the Big Bunny, in March of 1970.

A Big Bunny in the Sky 2010

•Aerocalifornia, which struggled financially after the non-fatal crash of a DC-9 in Mexico City on July 21, 2004.

Mexico's airline groundings spark protests 2009

And he had a black DC-9 jet, christened Big Bunny, to shuttle between coasts.

Hugh Hefner in six volumes Christopher Turner 2010

Most of the 79 passengers survived Tuesday when the DC-9 jet careered off the runway into a crowded market.

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The only other plane on the tarmac was a big DC-9 passenger jet emblazoned with the Gore-Lieberman campaign logo.

COURAGE AND CONSEQUENCE KARL ROVE 2010

After investigators determined that SabreTech illegally shipped oxygen canisters in the cargo hold of the DC-9, federal prosecutors charged executives of the company with murder and manslaughter.

What's Safe Above Applies Below Lessons from Aviation to Mining 2010