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Orbiter "Enterprise" - Soars Above the NASA 747 Carrier - Dryden Flight Research Center (DFRC), CA
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Orbiter "Enterprise" - Soars Above the NASA 747 Carrier - Dryden Flight Research Center (DFRC), CA

NASA / JSC · 1977-08-12 · photograph (digital archive)

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S77-27512 (12 Aug 1977) --- The Shuttle Orbiter 101 "Enterprise" soars above the NASA 747 carrier aircraft only seconds after separating during the first free flight of the Shuttle Approach and Landing Tests (ALTs) conducted on August 12, 1977 at Dryden Flight Research Center in Southern California. Astronauts Fred W. Haise Jr., and C.

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AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHYAPPROACH AND LANDING TESTS (STS)BOEING 747 AIRCRAFTMODIFICATIONSPACE SHUTTLESSUPPORTS
Credit lineOrbiter "Enterprise" - Soars Above the NASA 747 Carrier - Dryden Flight Research Center (DFRC), CA. NASA/JSC, 1977-08-12. Public domain. ID: S77-27512.
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