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From: alb@alice.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.columbia
Subject: **LANDING**
Message-ID: <2192@alice.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 5-Sep-83 03:47:35 EDT
Article-I.D.: alice.2192
Posted: Mon Sep  5 03:47:35 1983
Date-Received: Mon, 5-Sep-83 22:53:05 EDT
Organization: Bell Labs, Murray Hill
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Right on time, at 0340 EDT this morning, the Challenger
made a picture perfect landing at EAFB.  Just before landing,
coverage of the shuttle was picked up with infrared cameras,
and we were shown those pictures for the first time.  Real
images were attained just a few seconds before the actual
touchdown.  If only the anchorpeople would shut up, if only
when the mission control people were talking...