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Pictorial Overview of the STS-93 Mission

A salute to the STS-93 Mission and Crew for the successful launch and deployment of the Chandra X-ray Observatory, NASA's third Great Observatory.

Screen Shot of the STS-93 Shockwave movie

View the Shockwave movie (1.7 MB)

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Also available as a screen saver for the Mac!