Key Information
Reference code
MENAUL 4/85
Title
Aviation Week and Space Technology articles including 'Columbia exceeds flight goals', 1981 Apr 20
Date(s)
- 1981 Apr 20 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Scope and content
Aviation Week and Space Technology: 'Columbia exceeds flight goals'; 'Quick fix leads to faultless performance'; 'Orbital objectives achieved'; 'Image shows tile damage'; 'Crew flies precise re-entry'; 'Solid rocket booster recovered for reuse'; 'Crowds gather to view launch, landing'; 'Infrared image of re-entry attempted'; '"Routine" marks shuttle landing'; 'Tile damage termed minimal' and 'Microprocessors key to launch monitoring'.