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Space Shuttle/Rocket Lift Off (1100 images)
Title : The Space Shuttle Discovery hurtles into space as sister ship Columbia looks on
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(10/06/1990) --- 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
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