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STS-1 - First NASA Space Shuttle Mission Pictures Gallery

by Nick Greene
for About.com

STS-1 was the first Shuttle Mission/Shuttle Systems Test Flight. STS-1 was made using the Space Shuttle Columbia. It launched on April 12, 1981 at 7:00:03 AM EST and landed at Edwards Air Force Base, California on April 14, 1981 at 10:20:57 AM PST.

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Pictures from STS-1 First Space Shuttle Mission - Views of STS-1 Prime Crew before flightViews of STS-1 Prime Crew during classroom session before flightPictures from STS-1 First Space Shuttle Mission - Views of STS-1 Prime Crew during classroom sessionViews of STS-1 Prime Crew during classroom session before flight
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