MISSION LAUNCHES

Image 1:
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's spacecraft NOAA-N leaps away from the smoke and steam clouds as it lifts off at 6:22 a.m. EDT from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. It was launched by NASA on a Boeing Delta II 7320-10 expendable launch vehicle. (2005)

Image Credit: NASA/KSC
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Shuttle Launch

Image 2:
The Space Shuttle Atlantis lifts off from KSC's Launch Complex 39 at 4:44:19 p.m. (EDT), April 8, 2002.

Image Credit: NASA/KSC
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Human Space Flight home page

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