Shuttle Columbia deploys Chandra
Successful launch of the Space Shuttle Columbia from Kennedy Space Center, Fla., early Friday morning was followed seven hours later by successful deployment of the Chandra X-ray Observatory. Launch came at 12:31 a.m. EDT July 23 after two postponements. About five seconds after launch, there was a...
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