Space Shuttle Columbia received a humorous sendoff
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Space Shuttle Columbia received a humorous sendoff

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After completing it's first orbital mission with a landing at Edwards Air Force Base on April 14, 1981, Space Shuttle Columbia received a humorous sendoff before it's ferry flight atop a modified 747 back to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Holding the sign are, left to right: Melvin Burke, DFRC Orbital Flight Test (OFT) Program Manager; Isaac 'Ike' Gillam, DFRC Center Director; Fitzhugh 'Fitz' L. Fulton Jr., NASA DFRC 747 SCA Pilot; and Donald K. 'Deke' Slayton, JSC OFT Project Manager.

Date

28 avr. 1981

Crédit

Photo12/UIG/HUM Images

Notre référence

UMG22A57_278

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

19,4Mo (1,0Mo) / 24,2cm x 20,0cm / 2862 x 2364 (300dpi)

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