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The first spaceflight of the Shuttle program ๐Ÿš€

#OTD in 1981, Space Shuttle Columbia roared into orbit from @NASAKennedy for the first time carrying a crew of two: John Young and Robert Crippen.

More photos and history from STS-1: https://go.nasa.gov/3UvuWJh
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Was stuck to the screen watching this live. Amazing memories

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