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English: Space Shuttle Columbia landing on Rogers dry lake bed at Edwards Air Force Base, California after the completion of STS-1, the first shuttle mission. Reentry of the shuttle occurs above the speed of sound and causes a sonic boom which can be heard over the entire Antelope Valley.
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http://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/Gallery/Photo/STS-1/HTML/EC81-15104.html |
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April 14, 1981 |
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NASA Johnson Space Centre, Photo number: EC81-15104, also S81-30746 |
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PD-NASA |
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