Sujet

STS-86 landing, Florida, USA, October 6, 1997. Creator: NASA.

Légende

STS-86 landing, Florida, USA, October 6, 1997. The orbiter drag chute deploys after the Space Shuttle orbiter Atlantis lands on runway 15 of the Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF) at the conclusion of the nearly 11-day STS-86 mission. Main gear touchdown was at 5:55:09 p.m. EDT, with an unofficial mission-elapsed time of 10 days, 19 hours, 20 minutes and 50 seconds. STS-86 was the seventh of nine planned dockings of the Space Shuttle with the Russian Space Station Mir.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Space

Notre référence

HRM21B20_333

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

20,6Mo (1,0Mo) / 25,4cm x 20,3cm / 3000 x 2400 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transportation country parachute space exploration space shuttle landing runway color Atlantis aircraft location century concept spacecraft space exploration space travel NASA air Transport United States of America Nineties Colour orbiter Kennedy Space Center Kennedy Space Centre 20th century Space Shuttle Atlantis American America USA 1990s decade photograph united states National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration Keystone Archives STS Heritage Space John F Kennedy Space Center John F. Kennedy Space Center KSC Space Transportation System