The STS-1 vehicle — consisting of America's first reusable spaceship, space shuttle Columbia, the external propellant tank and twin solid rocket boosters — rolls down the crawlerway after leaving the Vehicle Assembly Building for Launch Pad 39A.
The STS-1 vehicle — consisting of America’s first reusable spaceship, space shuttle Columbia, the external propellant tank and twin solid rocket boosters — rolls down the crawlerway after leaving the Vehicle Assembly Building for Launch Pad 39A.
Image credit: NASA
Dec. 29, 1980