A timed exposure of the first <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle" title="Space Shuttle">Space Shuttle</a> mission, <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/STS-1" title="STS-1">STS-1</a>, at Launch Pad A, Complex 39, turns the space vehicle and support facilities into a night-time fantasy of light. To the left of the Shuttle are the fixed and the rotating service structures.
NASA/KSC
Taken on 5 March 1981
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