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The Space Shuttle: 2. The greatest test flight

13 Minutes Presents: The Space Shuttle

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This chapter explores the intensive preparations leading to the inaugural space shuttle mission, STS-1, emphasizing the final countdown demonstration at Kennedy Space Centre. It highlights the essential roles of the crew and engineers as they conduct thorough checks and rehearsals, building anticipation for the historic launch.

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