Image: STS 51-F launch (18278548690)
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Description: (29 July 1985) Just moments following ignition, the Space Shuttle Challenger, mated to its two solid rocket boosters and an external fuel tank, soars toward a week-long mission in Earth orbit. Note the diamond shock effect in the vicinity of the three main engines. Launch occurred at 5:00 p.m. (EDT), July 29, 1985. Image # : 51F-S-157
Title: STS 51-F launch (18278548690)
Credit: STS 51-F launch
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