KSC-84PC-0471
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Two majestic birds prepare for flight at Launch Complex 39 moments before the launch of Discovery on its maiden voyage. A great blue heron was startled from its perch in a lagoon south of pad A. Mission 41D was launched at 8:41 a.m. with a crew of six persons and a cargo of three satellites to be deployed. Photo Credit: NASA
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KSC-84PC-0471
Date Created
August 30, 1984
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KSC
Media Type
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Location
Cape Canaveral, FL
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