STS-40 Columbia, OV-102, lifts off from KSC with SLS-1 payload
STS040-S-058 (5 June 1991) --- The Space Shuttle Columbia, with a seven-member crew aboard, soars toward a nine-day mission devoted to life sciences research. Launch was at 9:24:51 a.m. (EDT), June 5, 1991. This photo was taken by Sheryl Dunnette of the Johnson Space Center's imaging services division.
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s40-s-058
Date Created
June 5, 1991
Center
JSC
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