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Columbia of Johnson Space Center (JSC) from 1981 and 04-20-1981
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Selected frames of the SRB s
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Selected frames of the SRB separation during STS-1 launch path |
| Description |
Selected frames of the Solid Rocket Booster (SRB) separation during STS-1 launch path. Views include scenes taken by a 16mm camera mounted in the umbilical walls of the Columbia's external fuel tanks. View is of the separation of the SRB on the left side at an altitude of 24 nautical miles (30504,30506), separation of the external tank following the shutdown of the vehicle's three main engines (30505,30509), begining of the separation of the SRBs at an altitude of 24 nautical miles. Much of this photo is of the aft dome of the external tank (30507-8). |
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04.20.1981 |
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Launch view of the Columbia
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Launch view of the Columbia for the STS-1 mission, April 12, 1981 |
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Launch view of the Columbia for the STS-1 mission, April 12, 1981. View include main engine ignition on Columbia (30498), Columbia begins its liftoff (30499-500,30503), close-up view of orbiter on its solid rocket booster (30501), close-up of tail end of orbiter as solid rocket boosters ignite (30502), . |
| Date |
04.20.1981 |
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Launch view of the Columbia
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Launch view of the Columbia for the STS-1 mission, April 12, 1981 |
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Launch view of the Columbia for the STS-1 mission, April 12, 1981. View Columbia begins to soar beyond launch pad 39A. |
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04.20.1981 |
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