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Night Flight

Posted on Tuesday, August 30, 2011
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Night Flight
Image credit: NASA

Uploader comment: Space shuttle Challenger's third flight was the first to have its beginnings in darkness, as NASA's eighth space shuttle launch lit up the Florida sky at 2:32 am EDT, August 30, 1983. The STS-8 crew consisted of Commander Richard Truly, pilot Daniel Brandenstein, and mission specialists Dale Gardner, Guy Bluford and William Thornton.


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