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KSC-97PC962

NASA / KSC · 1997-07-01 · photograph (digital archive)

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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- The Space Shuttle Columbia soars from Launch Pad 39A at 2:02 p.m. EDT July 1 to begin the 16-day STS-94 Microgravity Science Laboratory-1 (MSL-1) mission. The launch window was opened 47 minutes earlier than the originally scheduled time of 2:37 p.m. to improve the opportunity to lift off before Florida summer rain showers reached the space center. The crew members are Mission Commander James D. Halsell Jr.; Pilot Susan L.

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Credit lineKSC-97PC962. NASA/KSC, 1997-07-01. Public domain. ID: KSC-97PC962.
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