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First US Shuttle Mission

The April 12 launch at Pad 39A of STS-1, just seconds past 7 a.m., carries astronauts John Young and Robert Crippen into an Earth orbital mission scheduled to last for 54 hours, ending with unpowered landing at Edwards Air Force Base in California

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Space shuttle rocket launch in the sky and clouds to outer space. Sky and clouds. Spacecraft flight. Elements of this image furnished by NASA (url: https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/styles/full_width_feature/public/images/164234main_image_feature_713_ys_full.jpg)

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Space rocket leaves Earth. Clouds and world map on the background. Elements of this image furnished by NASA.
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Comments:

trevor said:

Great pic, i will use it for a blog post. Thankyou

2015-01-19 06:40

Jennifer Hunter said:

beautiful composition.

2014-03-24 14:10

Sirli said:

Wow! Perfect image to illustrat taking off, starting, taking action! Thanks! :)

2013-09-04 06:39

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