SPACE SHUTTLE ORBITER 099 CHALLENGER 51-B MISSION

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SPACE SHUTTLE ORBITER 099 CHALLENGER 51-B MISSION

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UNEDITED FILM REPORT: On-board activities of space base shuttle crewincluding flight commander Marine Col. Robert F. Overmyer; pilot Air ForceLt. Col. Fredrick D. Gregory; mission specialists Don L. Lind, Norman E.Thargard and William E. Thorton; and payload specialists Lodewijk van denBerg of EG&G Corporation and Taylor G. Wang of National Aeronautics andSpace Administration, Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Through windows, seesunrise over Earth, daylight views of Earth and see Spacelab 3 in cargo bay.Crew demonstrates weightlessness of selves and various objects. Masked andgloved crewmen clean out monkey cages.

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