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1982SPACE EXPLORATION
ASTRONAUTS JOE H. ENGLE, RICHARD H. TRULY NOVEMBER 12, 1981.
COVERS THE UNPRECEDENTED SECOND LAUNCH OF THE SPACE SHUTTLE COLUMBIA THE WORLD'S FIRST REUSABLE SPACECRAFT. ALSO INCLUDES THE EVENTS LEADING UP TO THE SECOND LAUNCH, MAJOR CREW ACTIVITIES ON ORBIT AND LANDING.

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MS SPACE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE COLUMBIA LANDING AT D.F.R.C.
747 ORBITER RETURNING TO KENNEDY SPACE CENTER MS ORBITER BEING MOVED FROM DEMATE FACILITY TO OPF.
VAB IN B/G MS ORBITER SYSTEM CHECKOUT IN OPF MS TILE REPAIR MLS OFFICE OF SPACE & TERRESTRIAL APPLICATIONS -
ONE BEING INSTALLED IN ORBITER. LO ANGLE MLS TECHNICIAN IN PAYLOAD BAY LOOKING UP AT OSTA MLS OSTA-1 BEING INSTALLED IN PAYLOAD BAY
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CU REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM (RMS) WITH "CANADA" ON SIDE. PAN RIGHT TO SHOW MEN INSTALLING RMS.
MEN WORKING ON RMS.
MLS RMS INSTALLED ON SIDE OF PAYLOAD BAY CU ORBITER BEING MOVED FROM OPF TO VEHICLE ASSEMBLY BLDG EXTERNAL TANK/SOLID ROCKET BOOSTER. PAN RIGHT TO SHOW ORBITER BEING MATED MLS SHUTTLE BEING ROLLED OUT TO LAUNCH PAD - NIGHT CU TRACK ON CRAWLER TRANSPORTER LS SHUTTLE JUST OUTSIDE VEHICLE ASSEMBLY BLDG MS CRAWLER TRANSPORTER ELS SHUTTLE DURING ROLLOUT MS CONTROL CAB ON CRAWLER MS SHUTTLE. LO ANGLE ELS SHUTTLE DURING ROLLOUT
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MCU MAN. BACK LIT.
MLS SHUTTLE DURING ROLLOUT. MAIN TITLE.
SPACE SHUTTLE COLUMBIA - FIRST TITLE THE SECOND FLIGHT - SECOND TITLE MS SHUTTLE ON LAUNCH PAD - RSS CLOSED MLS MEN WORKING ON LAUNCH PLATFORM MS SAME AS ABOVE. HI ANGLE MS MEN WORKING. TILT UP TO SHOW SHUTTLE LS SHUTTLE ON PAD. NIGHT MS KINESCOPE. TECHNICIAN INSPECTING TILES AFTER OXIDIZER SPILL ELS TECHNICIAN GOING INTO ORBITER SECTION ON RSS MS TECHNICIAN GOES OUT OF FRAME, TILES IN B/G
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MS TECHNICIAN INSPECTING X-RAY OF QUICK DISCONNECT VALVE.
MS TECHNICIAN SHOWS HOW VALVE WORKS CU KINESCOPE. TECHNICIAN SLIDING OUT OF ORBITER'S NOSE FUEL COMPARTMENT. PULL BACK & TILT UP TO SHOW NOSE OF ORBITER MS PAN RIGHT TO LEFT SHOWING TECHNICIAN CLEANING OLD BONDING FROM ORBITER SKIN MS TECHNICIANS CLEANING TILES MS TECHNICIAN PLACING TILES IN OVEN MLS TECHNICIAN REPLACING TILES ON NOSE SECTION OF ORBITER MS TECHNICIAN REPLACING TILES ON NOSE SECTION OF ORBITER
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ELS ZOOM INTO MS. SHUTTLE ON PAD. PRE-LAUNCH MS ENGINEERS IN LAUNCH. LAUNCH CONTROL CENTER LS SHUTTLE ON LAUNCH PAD MS MISSION CONTROL. ENGINEER AT EECOM CONSOLE MLS MISSION CONTROL. FLIGHT DIRECTOR & ENGINEERS AT CONSOLE LS LAUNCH CONTROL CENTER MLS LAUNCH CONTROL CENTER. LAUNCH DIRECTOR PAGE CU TECHNICIAN TAKING OIL FILTER FROM APU IN JOHNSON SPACE CENTER SHOP CU FILTER LS TECHNICIAN REPLACING FILTER
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MLS TECHNICIAN IN CHEMICAL LAB DRAWING HYDRAZINE MS TECHNICIAN POURING HYDRAZINE INTO APU GEAR BOX OIL CU TECHNICIAN'S FACE CU HYDRAZINE AND OIL IN BEAKER MS KENNEDY SPACE CENTER. GUARD SHACK AT LAUNCH PAD.
ZOOM INTO SHUTTLE ON LAUNCH PAD MS SHUTTLE ON LAUNCH PAD, HI ANGLE CU BLINKING YELLOW LIGHT. PULL BACK TO SHOW SHUTTLE ON PAD
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MS ENGLE, TRULY AND ABBEY COMING DOWN HALL TOWARDS SUITING ROOM MS KENNEDY SPACE CENTER - ENGLE SUITING MLS ENGLE SUITING CU ENGLE SUITING CU ENGLE LS ENGLE SEATED MLS TRULY SUITING MS TRULY SUITING MS ENGLE, TRULY & ABBEY COMING DOWN HALL TOWARDS ELEVATOR LS CREW LEAVING O&C BUILDING. GET INTO TRANSFER VAN
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MS CREW IN WHITE ROOM. ENGLE INGRESSES ORBITER MS KENNEDY SPACE CENTER CAMERAMEN PREPARING FOR LAUNCH. VAB IN B/G MS KENNEDY SPACE CENTER. PRESS SITE. PAN LEFT TO TV SHOWING SHUTTLE ON LAUNCH PAD MCU CAMERAMAN CU NUMBER 10 MS KENNEDY SPACE CENTER - 2 WOMEN AT PRESS SITE CU NUMBER 9 MCU CAMERAMAN CU NUMBER 8 CU CAMERAMAN CU NUMBER 7 MLS CAMERAMAN CU NUMBER 6 MS CROWDS WATCHING CU NUMBER 5 LS CROWDS WATCHING AS SHUTTLE ENGINE START LS SHUTTLE ENGINES COMING UP TO THRUST MCU SHUTTLE MAIN ENGINES MS SHUTTLE LAUNCH TWANG. HI ANGLE MCU EXPLOSIVE BOLT MLS UMBILICAL DISCONNECT MS INTERTANK UMBILICAL DISCONNECT MCU SOLID ROCKET BOOSTER LIFTING FROM HOLD DOWN SUPPORTS MS SOLID ROCKET BOOSTER COMING UP TO THRUST. HI ANGLE MCU SHUTTLE MAIN ENGINES MS SHUTTLE LIFTING FROM PAD MS SHUTTLE LIFTING FROM PAD. HI ANGLE CAMERA ON TOP OF FIXED SERVICE STRUCTURE LS SHUTTLE LAUNCH
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LS CROWDS. SHUTTLE DURING LAUNCH IN B/G MLS SHUTTLE DURING ROLL PROGRAM MLS CROWDS AT PRESS SITE MS CAMERAMAN DURING LAUNCH ELS LAUNCH, SHOT FROM HELICOPTER, ZOOM INTO SHUTTLE MS CAMERAMAN MCU ASTRONAUT SCOBEE WATCHING LAUNCH ELS SHUTTLE LAUNCH; TRACKING CU CAMERAMAN, VAB IN B/G MS SHUTTLE, TRACKING & SOLID ROCKET BOOSTER STAGING
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MS MISSION CONTROL. FLIGHT DIRECTOR HUTCHINSON AT CONSOLE MS TRACKING MAP MS CAPCOM BRANDENSTEIN ELS SHUTTLE TRACKING CU BRANDENSTEIN ELS TRACKING CU HUTCHINSON. FLIGHT DIRECTOR. PAN LEFT TO BRANDENSTEIN
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CU EXTERNAL TANK SEPARATION ELS SOLID ROCKET BOOSTER DESCENDING ON CHUTES MS SOLID ROCKET BOOSTER RECOVERY
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MS MISSION CONTROL. ENGINEER AT CONSOLES LS ORBITAL TRACKING MAP MS KINESCOPE. CARGO BAY DOORS OPENING MS KINESCOPE. INTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY. ENGLE &
TRULY AT AFT FLIGHT DECK STATION MCU OSTA-1. PULL BACK TO SHOW ORBITER IN ORBIT MLS MISSION CONTROL. ENGINEERS STANDING IN FRONT OF CONSOLE, PAN RIGHT TO SEATED ENGINEER
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MCU ENGINEER AT EGIL CONSOLE MS ENGINEERS AT CONSOLE IN SUPPORT ROOM MLS HUTCHINSON, KRAFT & KRANTZ MLS WOMAN AT SUPPORT CONSOLE MCU ENGINEER AT EGIL CONSOLE MS ENGINEERS IN SUPPORT ROOM MLS ENGINEERS AT EGIL CONSOLE. HI ANGLE MS ENGINEER AT CONSOLE IN SUPPORT ROOM MLS STAFF MEETING. ABBEY, KRANZ & YOUNG MS ENGINEERS MS DR. HANS MARK MCU GLYNN LUNNEY LS MEETING
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LS PRESS CONFERENCE. DR. KRAFT, KRANZ & LUNNEY
` MS DR. KRAFT LS HAL STALL & PAT NESKY MS DR. KRAFT LS ORBITER IN ORBIT. EARTH IN B/G MS TRULY ON MIDDECK WITH HARD COPY. PULL BACK TO LS MLS REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM IN OPERATION WHILE IN ORBIT
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MCU CAPCOM SALLY RIDE. PAN LEFT TO BUCHLI LS MISSION CONTROL. PAN LEFT TO MS OF RIDE & BUCHLI MS REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM BEING LOWERED MS RIDE & BUCHLI MS TRULY AT PAYLOAD HANDLING STATION. AFT FLIGHT DECK MS REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM MS TRULY AT PAYLOAD HANDLING STATION MS REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM MS KINESCOPE DOCKING TARGET MS ENGLE AT PAYLOAD HANDLING STATION. PAN LEFT TO SHOW REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM THRU AFT VIEWING WINDOW LS MISSION CONTROL
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MCU SALLY RIDE MS KINESCOPE. ENGLE & TRULY ON AFT FLIGHT DECK MLS KINESCOPE. REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM OPERATING.
EARTH IN B/G MS KINESCOPE. AFT BULKHEAD SEEN FROM ELBOW CAMERA ON REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM. CREW WAVING MCU SALLY RIDE MS TRULY PUTS UP SIGN, "HI, MOM"
MCU SALLY RIDE MS TRULY PULL SIGN BACK MS ENGLE & TRULY ON AFT FLIGHT DECK MLS REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM IN REST POSITION LS MISSION CONTROL. PAN LEFT TO RIGHT MCU ENGLE ON AFT FLIGHT DECK
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MS REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM, PULL BACK TO SHOW PAY LOAD BAY MS OSTA-1 IN PAYLOAD BAY. TILT UP.
MCU PI LOOKING AT GRAPH, TILT UP TO SCIENTIST AT CONSOLE IN POCC CU SCIENTIST IN POCC MS BLACK & WHITE SHUTTLE IMAGING RADAR PHOTO. PAN L
TO R MS COMPOSITE - SHUTTLE IMAGING RADAR/LANDSAT PHOTOS
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MLS PAYLOAD BAY, EARTH IN B/G. PULL BACK TO LS LS OCE B&W STILL MLS SCIENTIST IN POCC MS SHUTTLE IMAGING RADAR. B&W VIDEO MLS MISSION CONTROL. KRAFT SHOWING PRES REAGAN.
MISSION CONTROL JAMES M. BEGGS IN B/G (SIDE VIEW)
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LS MISSION CONTROL. PRES REAGAN, BEGGS, DR. HANS MARK KRAFT & EDWIN MEESE (FRONT VIEW)
MLS REAGAN TALKING WITH CREW ON PHONE (SIDE VIEW)
MCU ENGLE & TRULY TAKING PICTURES
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MS PAYLOAD BAY DOORS CLOSING MS ENGINEER AT CONSOLE MS ENGINEER AT CONSOLE, TRACKING MAP IN B/G MS FLIGHT DIRECTOR DON PUDDY CU DON PUDDY. PAN LEFT TO CAPCOM HAUCK CU TRACKING MAP LS SIGN AT EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, ZOOM INTO MS MS MOTOR HOME DRIVES BY MS CROWDS WAITING AT EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE
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MS CHASE PLANE CREWS, ASTRONAUT SULLIVAN, GIBSON & SHRIVER LS SAME AS ABOVE, T-38 IN B/G MS MISSION CONTROL ENGINEERS TALKING TO FLIGHT DIRECTOR LOUIS MS PUDDY LS HAUCK, NAGEL & HARTSFIELD. PAN RIGHT TO PUDDY MS TRACKING MAP MCU HAUCK AND NAGEL LS CHASE PLANE TAXI MS TAFT TV CAMERAMAN MLS PTD CAMERAMAN MS CROWDS CU PUDDY WRITING, TILT UP TO FACE MS ENGINEERS AT CONSOLES. PAN L TO R MS HAUCK & NAGEL
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LS MISSION CONTROL. HI ANGLE MS ENGINEERS AT CONSOLES MS ENGINEER AT CONSOLE LS MISSION CONTROL PAN R TO L CU PUDDY CU HAUCK MLS PAO CONSOLE. MAX FAGET & KRANZ IN B/G CU HAUCK MS ENGINEER AT FDO CONSOLE CU ENGINEER, TRACKING MAP IN B/G CU HAUCK, BUCHLI IN B/G MS CROWDS, EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE PAN L TO R MS TWO BOYS WAVING MS CROWDS. US FLAG IN FOREGROUND MLS TRACKING CAMERA, MEN POINTING AT COLUMBIA
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ELS COLUMBIA. WHITE PUFFS FROM REACTION CONTROL SYSTEM JETS MCU CROWDS POINTING AT COLUMBIA LS COLUMBIA LS COLUMBIA. WHITE PUFFS MS CROWDS
` MCU FATHER SHOWING SON LS COLUMBIA COMING AROUND HAC CU TRACKING MAP SHOWING HAC MS HARTSFIELD CU PUDDY MCU COLUMBIA COMING AROUND HAC MS CROWDS LS COLUMBIA
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MLS MISSION CONTROL HAUCK, RIDE, HARTSFIELD, BUCHLI, & DR. HANS MARK
MS MAX FAGET STANDING IN FRONT OF PAO CONSOLE PAN RIGHT TO LEFT TO TRACKING MAP LS COLUMBIA WITH CHASE PLANE, ZOOM INTO MS MS CROWDS MS COLUMBIA & CHASE PLANE MLS CROWDS MS COLUMBIA & CHASE PLANE ELS COLUMBIA, ZOOM TO LS, WHEELS STARTING DOWN MLS COLUMBIA, WHEELS COMING DOWN & LANDING. FRONT VIEW
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MLS COLUMBIA DURING ROLL OUT. SIDE VIEW MS COLUMBIA COMING TO A STOP. FRONT VIEW LS COLUMBIA ON EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE LADEBED. PULL BACK TO ELS
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MS MISSION CONTROL. PEOPLE CLAPPING MS SAME AS ABOVE. MAN HOLDING STS-2 PLAQUE - SPACE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM LS AERIAL, COLUMBIA ON LADEBED MS TRULY & ENGLE COMING OUT OF COLUMBIA MS SHUTTLE LAUNCH MS TRULY & ENGLE COMING DOWN STAIRS MS OSTA-1 IN PAYLOAD BAY (IN ORBIT)
MS TRULY & ENGLE COMING DOWN STAIRS, PULL BACK TO LS MLS PAYLOAD BAY. EARTH IN B/G LS ENGLE & TRULY GREET ABBEY. ZOOM INTO MS MS ENGLE & TRULY ON AFT FLIGHT DECK MS ENGLE, TRULY & ABBEY MCU ENGLE & TRULY TAKING PICTURES IN ORBIT
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MS COLUMBIA PREPARING TO LAND FRONT VIEW MLS ENGLE, TRULY & ABBEY WALKING TOWARDS CAMERA MS COLUMBIA LANDING
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