Sujet

STS-45 Landing, Florida, USA, 1992. Creator: NASA.

Légende

STS-45 Landing, Florida, USA, 1992. As the sun rises the morning of April 2, it casts a rosy glow over a steller performer, the orbiter Atlantis parked on Runway 33 of the Shuttle Landing Facility. Atlantis touched down at 6:23:6 a.m. EST, completing a highly successful flight that was extended by a day to further the scientific research being performed on the Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science-1 (ATLAS-1) payload. On board OV-104 for Mission STS-45 was a crew of seven.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Space

Notre référence

HRM21B20_159

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Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

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

Mots clés

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