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STS-4

Launch: June 27, 1982

Landing: July 4, 1982 Edwards Air Force Base, Cal.

Astronauts: Thomas K. Mattingly II, Henry W. Hartsfield, Jr.

Space Shuttle: Columbia

 

STS-4 was the Final Space Transportation System research and development flight. In addition to classified Department of Defense payload, cargo included first Get Away Specials, (G-001) which contained nine experiments from Utah State University; first commercial experiment involving Continuous Flow Electrophoresis System (CFES); and numerous other experiments.

 

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Credit: NASA

Image Number: S82-29695

Date: April 1982

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