Discovery Launch 1999 is a photograph by Nasa which was uploaded on June 16th, 2020.
Title
Discovery Launch 1999
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Nasa
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Photograph - Photography
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This spectacular photo is of the May 27, 1999 liftoff of the Orbiter Discovery on STS-96. The STS-96 mission, of almost 10 days, was the second International Space Station (ISS) assembly and resupply flight and the first flight to dock with the station. The crew installed foot restraints and the Russian built crane, STRELA. The Shuttle's SPACEHAB double module carried internal and resupply cargo for station outfitting and the Russian cargo crane was carried aboard the shuttle in the integrated Cargo Carrier (ICC).
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June 16th, 2020
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