Safe return of Discovery space shuttle

Title

Safe return of Discovery space shuttle

Genre

Special

TX Date

3 Oct 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:00:31

Description

Live commentary by unidentified male NASA team member on the safe return to earth of the space shuttle Discovery – the first shuttle flight since the Challenger disaster in which the entire crew was killed. Audio also includes radio transmission between the shuttle and the control room, cheers, and the US national anthem.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

California; USA; Space exploration; NASA; Astronauts; Space shuttles; Discovery (space shuttle); Edwardes Airforce Base

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