NASA's Space Shuttle Discovery (STS-41D), 30 August 1984. Photographed by NASA astronaut John W. Young from a NASA Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA).

trot-trot · 6 months

Source: http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/shuttle/sts-41d/html/41d-3063.html

See also: http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/shuttle/sts-41d/html/41d-3071.html

TheCrash84 · 6 months

I was 15 days old.

tehbertl · 6 months

The crazy part is that when you look at the ground in the bottom of the picture towards the dark smoke, you're actually looking at the shadow of the plume.

SomethingWonderful · 6 months

John Young is my favorite astronaut.

pauliesfreakin · 6 months

That is the largest phallic symbol I have ever seen in one picture.

halflife22 · 6 months

I feel...small.

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