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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1982
Page
2
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Campsites and parking lots fill along the Indian River as people flock for the Space Shuttle fifth blastoff. Officials expect as many as one million spectators for the 11 a.m. Sunday launch with VIPs and 14 veteran astronauts, while Edwards AFB prepares for the Columbia return on July Fourth. Florida police boost traffic control as crowds swell across the region.
George Kerstein of Orange Park and his relatives camped in a motor home on the riverfront for a fourth launch viewing. He recently moved from Iceland after eight months in Florida and anticipates more relatives joining them on site during the event.
Bristling armed security and a near total news blackout surrounded final preparations for a hush hush military payload aboard the space shuttle Columbia. Liftoff was planned for 11 a.m. Eastern time Sunday on a weeklong mission to complete a four flight test series for the Space Transportation System. STS 4 aims to end the mission on July 4 at Edwards Air Force Base in California with President Reagan anticipated to greet astronauts Thomas K. Mattingly and others.
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