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NASA Human Spaceflight Collection
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NASA Human Spaceflight Collection
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STS-121 Shuttle Mission Imagery
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STS-121 Shuttle Mission Imagery
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STS121-S-030 (4 July 2006) --- Space Shuttle Discovery and its seven-member crew launched at 2:38 p.m. (EDT) to begin the two-day journey to the International Space Station on the historic Return to Flight STS-121 mission. Discovery is slated to dock with the station at 10:52 a.m. (EDT) Thursday July 6, 2006. The shuttle made history as it was the first human-occupying spacecraft to launch on Independence Day. During the 12-day mission, the STS-121 crew of seven will test new equipment and procedures to improve shuttle safety, as well as deliver supplies and make repairs to the space station.
Description
STS121-S-030 (4 July 2006) --- Space Shuttle Discovery and its seven-member crew launched at 2:38 p.m. (EDT) to begin the two-day journey to the International Space Station on the historic Return to Flight STS-121 mission. Discovery is slated to dock with the station at 10:52 a.m. (EDT) Thursday July 6, 2006. The shuttle made history as it was the first human-occupying spacecraft to launch on Independence Day. During the 12-day mission, the STS-121 crew of seven will test new equipment and procedures to improve shuttle safety, as well as deliver supplies and make repairs to the space station.
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Photo-sts121-s-030
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Photo-sts121-s-030
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International Space Station (ISS)
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International Space Station (ISS)
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Space Shuttle Orbiter
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Space Shuttle Orbiter
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Washington, D.C.
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Washington, D.C.
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facet_when:
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July 2006
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July 2006
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July 6, 2006
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July 6, 2006
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2006
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2006
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SPD-SPFLT-Photo-sts1 21-s-030
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SPD-SPFLT-Photo-sts1 21-s-030
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