
STS072-S-003 (11 Jan. 1996) --- A "fish-eye" lens was used to afford this unique view of the Space Shuttle Endeavour as it lifts off from Launch Pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC). Liftoff for STS-72 occurred at 4:41:00:072 a.m. (EST), January 11, 1996. Onboard the spacecraft were astronauts Brian Duffy, commander; Brent W. Jett, pilot; along with Daniel T. Barry, Leroy Chiao, Winston E. Scott and Koichi Wakata, all mission specialists. Wakata represents Japan's National Space Development Agency (NASDA).
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STS072-S-003
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January 11, 1996
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