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From: gsh7w@astsun.astro.Virginia.EDU (Greg Hennessy)
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Subject: Columbia Liftoff
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Date: 2 Dec 90 07:20:26 GMT
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Columbia lifted off at 01:50 Eastern Standard time, in a beautiful
liftoff. The clouds cleared long enough for a launch. 

Now to try to get some sleep before the  Scientific Observations and
Planning Group meeting in 7 and a half hours.

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-Greg Hennessy, University of Virginia
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