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STS-48 Discovery, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 103, lifts off from KSC LC Pad 39A
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STS-48 Discovery, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 103, lifts off from KSC LC Pad 39A

NASA / JSC · 1991-09-12 · photograph (digital archive)

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STS048-S-172 (12 Sept 1991) ---- With five astronauts and the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) onboard, the Space Shuttle Discovery heads toward a six day mission in Earth orbit. Onboard are astronauts John O. Creighton, Kenneth S. Reightler, Charles D. (Sam) Gemar, James F. Buchli and Mark N. Brown. Liftoff occurred at 7:11:04 p.m. (EDT), September 12, 1991.

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Credit lineSTS-48 Discovery, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 103, lifts off from KSC LC Pad 39A. NASA/JSC, 1991-09-12. Public domain. ID: s48-s-172.
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