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    SKYLAB IV - LAUNCH

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    A distant rocket on a launch pad is visible through hazy atmospheric conditions at what appears to be dawn or dusk, with a partially obscured sun glowing reddish-orange through the mist. The scene is photographed from across a body of water, with silhouetted trees and marshland in the foreground. The image has the visual characteristics of analog film photography, likely from the NASA space program era.

    WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES

    09.01.2010

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    NASA

    A sunrise view at the Kennedy Space Center showing in the near distance the Skylab 4/Saturn 1B space vehicle on Pad B, Launch Complex 39, on the morning of the launch. The liftoff was at 9:01:23 a.m. EST, Friday, November 16, 1973. Skylab 4 is the third and last of three scheduled manned Skylab missions. Aboard the Skylab 4 Command/Service Module were Astronauts Gerald P. Carr, Edward G. Gibson and William R. Pogue. This picture was photographed by Astronaut Bruce McCandless II.

    NASA Identifier: S73-37929

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    Date Taken: 09.01.2010
    Date Posted: 10.18.2012 05:16
    Photo ID: 744424
    Resolution: 4458x3539
    Size: 25.01 MB
    Location: WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US

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