Columbia space shuttle launch successful
- Title
- Columbia space shuttle launch successful
- Genre
- News report; Special
- TX Date
- 12 Apr 1981
- Year of production
- 1981
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- Duration
- 00:06:41
- Description
- Report on the successful launch of the Columbia space shuttle. Includes actuality of the countdown to the launch. Further comment from Gerald Wheeler of Rockwell International, the manufacturer of the shuttle. Andrew Manderstam reports from NASA Mission Control in Houston, Texas; other male reporters not identified.
- Contributors
- Andrew Manderstam; John W. Young; Robert Crippen; Gerald Wheeler
- Keywords
- USA; Space exploration; Safety; Space; NASA; Spacecraft; Astronauts; Space shuttles; Texas; Houston; Florida; Cape Canaveral; Space research; Columbia (space shuttle); Rockwell International; Robert Crippen; John W. Young
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