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NASA Photo ID: S-80-40389
Date: 10/10/80

STS-1 crew in Columbia's cabin. Astronauts John W. Young [left] commander and Robert L. Crippen, pilot, are the prime crew members for NASA's first Space Shuttle flight, STS-1. Here, they are logging time in the Shuttle orbiter Columbia in the orbiter processing facility [OPF] at the Kennedy Space Center [KSC]. The Columbia will be launched from KSC with Young and Crippen aboard next year to begin a series of test mission in Earth orbit.

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