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Image: STS-133 Discovery Lift Off Launch Pad 39A KSC

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Description: Rising on twin columns of fire and creating rolling clouds of smoke and steam, space shuttle Discovery lifted off Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on a picturesque, warm, late February afternoon. Launch of the STS-133 mission was at 4:53 p.m. EST on Feb. 24. 2011.
Title: STS-133 Discovery Lift Off Launch Pad 39A KSC
Credit: NASA Image of the Day
Author: NASA
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