APOLLO MISSION CONTROL PHOTO PLUS

£8.95

John W. Young

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 79-H-274

STS-1 Commander

29 April 1979

This fine vintage NASA Glossy photograph is in very good condition, near mint.

£8.95

Robert L. Crippen

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 79-H-273

29 April 1979

STS-1 Pilot

This fine vintage NASA Glossy photograph is in very good condition, near mint.

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STS-1 Crippen & Young Suit UP

10 x 8 Colour NASA Photograph

NASA No. 108-KSC-81PC-186

19 March 1981

STS-1 prime crew Bob Crippen (left) and John Young discuss checklist items during suit-up in the Operations and Checkout Building prior to departure for the launch pad during the final countdown rehearsal before launch.

This fine vintage colour NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

£6.95

STS-1 Columbia Flight Deck

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. S-80-29506

1980

The Space Shuttle Orbiter Columbia features a flight deck, shown in this "fish-eye" lens view, that is similar in appearance to the cockpit of a commercial jet liner.

This fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in near mint condition.

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First Photo Taken Of Completed STS-1

10 x 8 Colour NASA Photograph

NASA No. S81-25178

29 December 1980

This high angle view from atop the VAB is one of the very first photographs taken of the fully erected STS-1 launch and space vehicle with the ET and two solid rocket boosters attached. Columbia has just exited from the VAB inching its way along the 3.5 mile crawlerway to Pad A of Colmplex 39.

This fine vintage colour NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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STS-1 Columbia Leaving The VAB

10 x 8 Colour NASA Photograph

NASA No. S81-25180

29 December 1980

Framed by the VAB's doors the 184-foot tall Space Shuttle Columbia, mated to the external tank and a pair of solid rocket booster, is shown on its Mobile Launch Platform being moved from inside the VAB to Complex 39's Pad A.

This fine vintage colour NASA photograph is in very good condition. VG+

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STS-1 Columbia Leaving The VAB #2

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. S81-25180

29 December 1980

This fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in near mint condition.

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STS-1 Columbia Roll Out

10 x 8 Colour NASA Photograph

NASA No. S81-25176

29 December 1980

This fine vintage colour NASA photograph is in very good condition, near mint.

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STS-1 On Pad A Of Launch Complex 39

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 1-10181

29 December 1980

STS-1 completed it three-and-a-half-mile journey from the VAB to Launch Complex 29's Pad A. The vehicle emerged from the VAB shortly after 8 a.m. on 29 December as was on the hardstand approximately seven-and-a-half hours later. The first Space Shuttle assembly was moved to the launch pad to undergo extensive testing in preparations for it first space flight.

This fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in very good condition. VG+

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STS-1 On Pad At Night

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 108-KSC-81PC-136

5 March 1981

A timed exposure of the Space Shuttle at Launch Pad A, Complex 39, turns the space vehicle and support facilities into a night-time fantasy of light. Structures to the left of the Shuttle are the fixed and the rotating service structure.

This fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in near mint condition.

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STS-1 Remote Camera View On Pad A

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 108-KSC-81PC-51

19 February 1981

A very nice view of STS-1 at Launch Complex 39 as seen from a remote camera site located at the 1,200-foot mark on the Launch Pad perimeter.

This fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in very good condition.

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STS-1 Columbia Engine Test Firing

10 x 8 Colour NASA Photograph

NASA No. S81-27936

20 February 1981

A fantastic view from across the water as the three main engines of the Space Shuttle Columbia are fired for 20 seconds in this test of readiness for the planned launch in April.

This fine vintage colour NASA photograph is in very good condition.

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STS-1 Main Engines Test Firing

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 81-H-149

20 February 1981

The three main engines of the Space Shuttle Columbia are seen being fired for 20 seconds in this test of readiness for the planned launch in April.

This fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in very good condition.

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STS-1 Main Engines Test Firing #2

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 81-H-150

20 February 1981

The three main engines of the Space Shuttle Columbia are seen being fired for 20 seconds in this test of readiness for the planned launch in April.

This fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in very good condition.

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STS-1 Ground Crew Ready Columbia

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 108-KSC-81P-105

7 April 1981

Ground Support Crewmen Don Murray and Don Porterfield remove protective covers from forward thrusters nozzle in the nose of the Space Shuttle orbiter in final preparations for launch.

This fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in very good condition.

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STS-1 Ready For Launch

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 108-KSC-81P-114

9 April 1981

The Space Shuttle STS-1 stands poised for its maiden flight into space from Launch Pad A of Complex 39, following the retraction of the rotating service structure.

This fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in very good condition, near mint.

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STS-1 Launch Of Space Shuttle Columbia

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA NO. 108-KSC-81P-163

12 April 1981

A excellent distance view of the Columbia Space Shuttle as it lifts off the launch pad for the start of the STS-1 mission. With Bob Crippen and John Young onboard for the launch of the first Shuttle Oribiter which begins a new era in space travel.

This fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in near mint condition.

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STS-1 Launch Of Space Shuttle Columbia #2

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA NO. 108-KSC-81P-164

12 April 1981

This fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in very good condition.

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STS-1 First Launch Of Columbia

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. S81-25176

29 December 1980

A excellent view of the Columbia Space Shuttle as it clears the tower for the start of the STS-1 mission.

This fine vintage colour glossy NASA photograph is in very good condition. VG+

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STS-1 Columbia Lift Off #1

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

12 April 1981

A excellent view of the Columbia Space Shuttle as it clears the tower for the start of the STS-1 mission.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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STS-1 Columbia Lift Off #1a

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. S-81-30464

12 April 1981

A excellent view of the Columbia Space Shuttle as it clears the tower for the start of the STS-1 mission.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in very good condition.

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STS-1 Columbia Lift Off #2

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

12 April 1981

Columbia is past the launch tower and headed for space.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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STS-1 Columbia Lift Off #3

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. S81-30577

12 April 1981

A excellent distance view of the Columbia Space Shuttle clearing the tower for the start of the STS-1 mission.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in mint condition.

£6.95

STS-1 Columbia Lift Off #3a

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

12 April 1981

A excellent distance view of the Columbia Space Shuttle lifting off for the start of the STS-1 mission.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in very good condition.

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STS-1 Columbia Lift Off #4

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA NO. 108-KSC-81P-166

12 April 1981

This fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in very good condition.

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STS-1 Columbia Drops Its Two Rockets

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. S81-33996

12 April 1981

A wonderful shot of Columbia just after ejecting its two solid rocket boosters.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in mint condition.

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STS-1 In Flight With Commander Young

10 x 8 Colour NASA Photograph

NASA No. S81-30424

12 April 1981

Commander John Young reviews clipboard notes and procedures in forward flight deck commanders ejection seat (S1) wearing communication kit assembly (assy) headset (hdst) while hdst cable floats at his side. Soon after the launch phase of STS-1, crewmembers changed from their high altitude pressure garments into the light blue constant wear garment. Commanders Station control panels, rotational hand controller (RHC), crewman optical alignment sight (COAS), forward windows, window shade, and flight mirror assy appear in view.

This fine vintage colour NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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STS-1 Aft Section And The Earth

10 x 8 Colour NASA Photograph

NASA No. S81-30424

12 April 1981

A beautiful view of the Oribiter's aft section with the Earth below.

This fine vintage colour NASA photograph is in good to very good condition.

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STS-1 Payload Bay Close Up

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. STS01-12-333

12 April 1981

Close up view of the cargo bay and aft section of the Space Shuttle orbiter Columbia photographed through the flight deck's aft windows. Some of the thermal tiles are missing from the orbital maneuvering system (OMS) pods which flank the vertical stabilizer. A collection of possible support equipment is housed in the box-like devices known as the development flight instrument pallet as seen in the centre of the photograph. The closed circuit television (CCTV) camera mounted on aft payload bay bulkhead on the starboard side of the space shuttle near the orbital manoeuvring systems (OMS) reaction control system (RCS) pods is seen on the right.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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STS-1 Payload Bay And Aft Section

10 x 8 Colour NASA Photograph

NASA No. S81-30391

12 April 1981

Cargo bay and aft section of the Space Shuttle orbiter Columbia photographed through the flight deck's aft windows. Some of the thermal tiles are missing from the orbital maneuvering system (OMS) pods which flank the vertical stabilizer at left edge of the photograph. A collection of possible support equipment is housed in the box-like devices (lower left) known as the development flight instrument pallet. And A good view of the closed circuit television (CCTV) camera mounted on aft payload bay bulkhead on the starboard side of the space shuttle near the orbital manoeuvring systems (OMS) reaction control system (RCS) pods.

This fine vintage colour NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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STS-1 Payload Bay And Aft Section #1

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. S81-30391

12 April 1981

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in very good condition. VG+

£5.95

STS-1 Payload Bay And Aft Section #2

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. S81-30391

12 April 1981

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in good to very good condition.

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STS-1 Cargo Bay In Flight

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. S81-30389

12 April 1981

A wonderful view of Columbia's cargo bay during a door-opening and closing exercise on the first day of the STS-1 mission. Note the deployed solar radiator at the left portion of the frame. This photo was taken with a hand-held 70mm camera through the aft window of the flight deck.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in very good condition.

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STS-1 Columbia On Approach

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. S81-30389

14 April 1981

The Space Shuttle orbiter Columbia approaches its dry lake bed landing site at Edwards Air Force Base at end of STS-1 flight.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in very good condition.

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STS-1 Columbia On Approach #2

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 81-H-334

14 April 1981

The Space Shuttle orbiter Columbia is shown on approach for landing on Rogers dry lake at Edwards Air Force Base in Southern California at end of STS-1 flight.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in very good condition.

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STS-1 Columbia Near Touch Down

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 108-KSC-91P-194

14 April 1981

Completing the first full test of the Space Transportation System (STS-1), the Orbiter Columbia touches down on Rogers Dry Lake Runway 23 at Dryden Flight Research Centre in California.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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STS-1 Columbia Near Touch Down #2

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 108-KSC-91P-194

14 April 1981

Completing the first full test of the Space Transportation System (STS-1), the Orbiter Columbia touches down on Rogers Dry Lake Runway 23 at Dryden Flight Research Centre in California.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in very good condition.

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STS-1 Post Landing Operation

10 x 8 Colour NASA Photograph

NASA No. S81-30424

14 April 1981

A fine view of STS-1 Columbia during post flight operations on Runway 23 at Dryden Flight Research Centre after the first Shuttle mission.

This fine vintage colour NASA photograph is in very good condition.

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STS-1 Columbia Heads Back To The Cape

10 x 8 Colour NASA Photograph

NASA No. S81-32626

10 June 1981

The Boeing 747 aircraft named NASA 905 is seen just before take-off to begin the journey back to the Cape with Columbia sitting on top. A chase plane can be seen in the left background.

This fine vintage colour NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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STS-1 Columbia Heads Back To The Cape #2

10 x 8 Colour NASA Photograph

NASA No. S81-32626

10 June 1981

Close up of the above photograph.

The Boeing 747 aircraft named NASA 905 is seen just before take-off to begin the journey back to the Cape with Columbia sitting on top. A chase plane can be seen in the left background.

This fine vintage colour NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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Shuttle Orbiter EVA Artist Concept

Own a photograph that was indeed at the STS-1 Launch.

10 x 8 Colour NASA Photograph

NASA No. S-76-32353

November 1976

A very nice artist's concept depicting EVA activity by the two Shuttle Orbiter crewmen in Earth Orbit.

Has cancellation "Cape Canaveral, 12 April 1981"

AND on the back is KSC's Numbered stamp. These were only available on the day at the Cape.

This fine vintage colour NASA photograph is in very good condition.

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Shuttle Orbiter Artist Concept

Own a photograph that was indeed at the STS-1 Launch.

10 x 8 Colour NASA Photograph

NASA No. S-76-29534

November 1976

A very nice artist's concept depicting the Shuttle Orbiter placing a Space Tug and payload in Earth orbit.

Has cancellation "Cape Canaveral, 12 April 1981"

AND on the back is KSC's Numbered stamp. These were only available on the day at the Cape.

Same as the above photo but the stamp has smudged and can no longer be read.

This fine vintage colour NASA photograph is in very good condition.

Thank you for viewing - I will be adding more Vintage STS-1 Photographs soon.

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