COLUMBIA LAUNCHES ON MISSION STS-32 AT 7:35 A.M.

[KSC-90PC-0035]

  • Photo Number: KSC-90PC-0035

  • Release Date: 09-Jan-1990

    • Description: At 7:35 a.m. EST on January 9, the Space Shuttle Columbia roars aloft from KSC's Pad 39-A into the Florida skies. During the ten- day STS-32 mission, the five-member crew is scheduled to deploy the SYNCOM IV-5 military communications satellite and retrieve the Long Duration Exposure Facility. STS-32 marks the 33rd Shuttle mission since flight operations began in 1981. Crew members are: Commander Daniel C. Brandenstein; Pilot James D. Wetherbee; and Mission Specialists Marsha S. Ivins, G. David Low, and Bonnie J. Dunbar.

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