
STS-30 Atlantis, OV-104, nears KSC LC Pad 39B atop the crawler transporter
S89-30719 (22 March 1989) --- Space shuttle Atlantis is seen soon in duplicate, thanks to reflection in nearby water, after arriving at Pad 39-B. The spacecraft left the vehicle assembly building (VAB) at 12:01A.M. and arrived to this point at 7 A.M. Atlantis is scheduled for NASA STS-30 mission on which the Magellan will be deployed to orbit planet Venus and map its topographic features. Launch is scheduled for April 28.
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TakenApril 11, 1989
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PIA Numbers89-30719