KSC-79pc-0273
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - John H. Young is the commander for the STS-1 mission of the Space Shuttle Orbiter Columbia. The STS-1 mission, known as a shuttle systems test flight, will seek to demonstrate safe launch into orbit and safe return of the orbiter and crew and verify the combined performance of the entire shuttle vehicle -- orbiter, solid rocket boosters and external tank. STS-1 will be launched from Pad A at the Kennedy Space Center's Launch Complex 39 no earlier than March 1981.
- Date
- 1979-04-29
- Photographer / author
- NASA or National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Collection
- KSC
- Archive
- NASA Image and Video Library
- Type
- photograph
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