Terra firma
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STS-1 commander Young steps onto terra firma, greeted by George Abbey, the director of flight operations for NASA's Johnson Space Center. The lettering on the open door to the shuttle reads:
MAXIMUM
CAPACITY
4 PERSONS
OR 1000 LBS.
April 12, 2011 4:20 AM PDT
Photo by: NASA
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