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Date: 2006-04-12 11:05:40
Edwards Air Force Base
Space Shuttle Atlantis
Space Shuttle Challenger
Space Shuttle Columbia
STS-1
STS-8
Space Shuttle
NASA Astronaut Group 14
NASA Astronaut Group 11
Spaceflight
Manned spacecraft
Human spaceflight

400,000 feet above Earth. At this point, Columbia was about 4,390 miles from the Edwards landing strip in California. At 151,000 feet, traveling more than eight times the speed of sound, Crippen saw coastline ahead. “W

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