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STS-3 | Preparing the Space Shuttle Columbia for Launch

Take a rare behind-the-scenes look at the preparation for NASA's third Space Shuttle mission, STS-3. This video showcases the mating of the Space Shuttle Columbia to its External Tank (ET) and the twin Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) at the Kennedy Space Center inside the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB). Video recorded February 3, 1982, courtesy NASA/National Archives. Columbia STS-3 Astronaut Crew: Commander: Jack Lousma Pilot: Gordon Fullerton Shuttlesource is a video archive containing historical footage from the space shuttle program. It features rare and exclusive videos sourced from both private collections, NASA, and the U.S. National Archives. The archive spans the program from 1979 to 2011, covering all major events in the program along with footage of every shuttle mission. It offers an extensive view of launches, landings, astronaut training, press briefings, mission operations, orbiter preparations, and news coverage. The importance of Shuttlesource extends beyond preserving the historical record of the space shuttle program; it also serves as a vital resource for inspiring a new generation of space enthusiasts. We extend our gratitude to all who have contributed to making this archive possible. You can help preserve history by contributing rare videos. Shuttlesource accepts all formats, including audio cassettes and VHS tapes. Your contributions will help enrich this archive, ensuring that these valuable moments are not lost to time and can continue to inspire future generations. Please reach out via Facebook at www.facebook.com/shuttlesource. #SpaceShuttle #NASA #Columbia #SpaceExploration #Orbiter #Shuttlesource #SpaceShuttleVideoArchive #nasahistory