Space Shuttle Atlantis Launches STS-37 to Deploy Compton Gamma Ray Observatory, April 5, 1991
The Space Shuttle Atlantis launches on STS-37 to deploy the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory.
Date: April 5, 1991
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