The launch marked the first use of solid rockets on a manne space vehicle and the first time astronauts rode a new type of space ship on its first flight. Major shuttle systems were tested successfully and it landed on April 14, at 10:21 AM PST at Edwards Air Force Base, CA. Space Shuttle Columbia traveled 933,757 miles in 36 orbits.
Also avaliable as a 1" lapel pin.
Launch Date: April 12, 1981 at 7:00 AM EST Launch Vehicle: Columbia Commander John W. Young Pilot Robert L. Crippen
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3 inch
$2.95 each
4 Inch
$5.99 each
1" LAPEL PIN
$4.50 each
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