Astronaut flying today. Although robert has over 4000 hours of flying time, this will be his first time in space. The astronauts make their way across the access arm towards the shuttle in the predawn hours before launch. An american spaceship has never carried a human crew on its Maiden Voyage. At the Launch Control center three miles from the pad, final steps are being happening for before cap them. Theyre made in mission and control position, where the launch will clear the tower. There has not been a manned launch for Kennedy Space center since the apollo test launched in july of 1975. Aboard this launch, young and robert launched controllers at the tape and Flight Controllers in houston will experience the most dynamic space series launch ever undertaken in a space program. All in less than nine minutes. Profile challenging ever to be flown by a space vehicle. Photographers, film and television crews, plus newspaper and magazine writers from around the world, nearly 2700, are here
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