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home / archives / science and technology / space exploration and travel / 31st March 1982
 

New landing site.

The March 29th landing of Columbia was changed from Edwards to White Sands due to wet conditions on Edwards dry lake bed landing site. High winds at White Sands then resulted in a one day extension of the mission with the orbiter finally landing on March 30th.