File:Atlantis taking off on STS-27.jpg

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Deutsch: Aufstieg der Raumfähre Atlantis am 2. Dezember 1988 mit der Mission STS-27.
English: Space Shuttle Atlantis takes flight on its STS-27 mission on December 2, 1988, 9:30 a.m. EST, utilizing 375,000 pounds thrust produced by its three main engines. The STS-27 was the third classified mission dedicated to the Department of Defense (DoD). After completion of mission, Orbiter Atlantis landed December 6, 1988, 3:36 p.m. PST at Edwards Air Force Base, California.
Date Taken on 2 December 1988
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Space Shuttle Atlantis climbs toward orbit.

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03:16, 31 July 2005Thumbnail for version as of 03:16, 31 July 20053,000 × 1,929 (611 KB)Tom{{PD-USGov-NASA}} http://www1.nasa.gov/images/content/110876main_image_feature_287_ajhfull.jpg Space Shuttle Atlantis takes flight on the STS-27 mission in December 2, 1988. The Shuttle takes about 8.5 minutes to accelerate a speed of over 17,000 and go

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