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Drifting Galileo
 
 
Drifting Galileo
Date: 18 Oct 1989
Galileo spacecraft atop the inertial upper stage drifts into the blackness of space after deployment from the Space Shuttle Atlantis payload bay during mission STS-34 in October 1989.

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