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January 18, 2012
From his console in the shuttle flight control room in Houston's Mission Control Center, Richard Jones, ascent flight director, directs his attention to a scene hundreds of miles away in Florida where the space shuttle Discovery nears time for liftoff from the Kennedy Space Center's Launch Complex 39. Photo credit: NASA or National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Topics:
Edwards Air Force Base, Human spaceflight, Space Shuttle program, Environment, Mission Control Center, STS-124, Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, Space Shuttle, NASA
