FIRST DROP TEST IN THE 500 FOOT DROP TOWER IN THE ZERO GRAVITY FACILITY

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FIRST DROP TEST IN THE 500 FOOT DROP TOWER IN THE ZERO GRAVITY FACILITY

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FIRST DROP TEST IN THE 500 FOOT DROP TOWER IN THE ZERO GRAVITY FACILITY
NASA Identifier: C-1966-2290

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