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Collection:
NASA Solarsystem Collection
title:
Ulysses Launch
description:
The Space Shuttle Discovery hurtles into space as sister ship Columbia looks on from Launch Pad 39A. Discovery lifted off from pad 39B at 7:47 a.m. EDT, Oct. 6. Columbia will be moved to the vacated pad 39B where it will undergo testing to pinpoint the source of a liquid hydrogen leak. Discovery is carrying a crew of five and the Ulysses solar explorer as it embarks on mission STS-41, a four-day flight.

*Image Credit*: NASA
date:
10.06.1990
keywords:
Solar System Exploration
keywords:
SSE
keywords:
Space
keywords:
NASA
keywords:
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
keywords:
JPL
keywords:
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
keywords:
Planets
facet_what:
Explorer
facet_what:
Ulysses
facet_what:
Space Shuttle Orbiter
facet_what:
Columbia
facet_where:
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
facet_where:
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
facet_when:
10-06-1990
facet_when_year:
1990
UID:
SPD-SLRSY-2343
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Ulysses Launch