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Closeup of Space Shuttle Discovery during launch of STS-31

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This low-angle view shows the launch of the STS-31 mission from NASA's Kennedy Space Center. Official launch time was 8:33 a.m. EDT on April 24, 1990. Onboard Discovery are the Hubble Space Telescope and a crew of five veteran astronauts: Loren J. Shriver, Charles F. Bolden Jr., Bruce McCandless II, Kathryn D. Sullivan, and Steven S. Hawley.

STS-31 was the tenth launch of the shuttle Discovery. To launch Hubble into an orbit that guaranteed longevity, Discovery soared to a record altitude.
Date Taken on 24 April 1990
Source STS-31 Discovery Begins Its Roll Maneuver after Liftoff
Author NASA Hubble Space Telescope NASA Image and Video Library
Camera location28° 37′ 38″ N, 80° 37′ 15″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
This image or video was catalogued by Johnson Space Center of the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under Photo ID: S31-S-074 and Alternate ID: STS031-S-074.

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