Liftoff from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA
1971 - Roaring Liftoff Kennedy Space Center, Fla. Leaving a trail of fire and smoke in its wake the Space Shuttle Challengers Thunders way from the Launch Complex 39A enroute to its sixth trip into space. The record size crew of seven is led by commander Bob Crippen, who is making his fourth trip into the space aboard a Shuttle, and Sally Ride, the first American Women in space making her second trip aboard an Shuttle. (Credit Image: (c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans)
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13137997
Media ID
46122913
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4385px x 5553px
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Credit
(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
Source
Keystone Pictures USA
