NASA Photo ID: S69-25864           File Name: 10075042.jpg
  Film Type: 4x5                     Date Taken: 03/03/69
  Title: Liftoff of the Apollo 9 space vehicle
  Description:
  The Apollo 9 (Spacecraft 104/Lunar Module 3/Saturn 504) space vehicle is 
  launched from Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center at 11 a.m., 
  March 3, 1969. This view shows birds flying as the launch vehicle lifts off 
  (25863); Launch view of the Apollo 9 space vehicle. In this view the
  vehicle  is almost totally obscured by clouds of smoke from the launch
  (25864).                 
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