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The space shuttle Enterprise, sitting atop a Boeing 747, goes on its maiden flight.
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South African History Online. (2012, February 17). The space shuttle Enterprise, sitting atop a Boeing 747, goes on its maiden flight.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074164
South African History Online (2012) 'The space shuttle Enterprise, sitting atop a Boeing 747, goes on its maiden flight.', South African History Online, 17 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074164 (Accessed: 10 August 2026).
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"The space shuttle Enterprise, sitting atop a Boeing 747, goes on its maiden flight.." South African History Online, 17 Feb. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074164. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "The space shuttle Enterprise, sitting atop a Boeing 747, goes on its maiden flight.." South African History Online. February 17, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074164.
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