Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Great Images in Nasa Collection
Title:
STS-45 Launch
Full Description:
With its twin solid rocket boosters and three main engines churning at seven million pounds of thrust, the Space Shuttle Atlantis thunders skyward from Launch Pad 39A. Liftoff of Mission STS-45 occurred at 8:13:40 a.m. EST, March 24, 1992. On board for the 46th Shuttle flight are a crew of seven and the Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science-1 (ATLAS-1). The launch is the second in 1992 for the Shuttle program and Atlantis' 11th flight.
Date:
3/24/1992
NASA Center:
Kennedy Space Center
Subject Category:
Space Shuttle
Subject Category:
Rocket Launches
Keywords:
Laboratory
Keywords:
for
Keywords:
Launch
Keywords:
Atlantis
Keywords:
Applications
Keywords:
and
Keywords:
STS-45
Keywords:
Atmospheric
Keywords:
Science-1
Keywords:
ATLAS-1
Audience:
General Public
facet_what:
Atlas
facet_what:
Space Shuttle Orbiter
facet_where:
Kennedy Space Center (KSC)
facet_when:
1992
facet_when:
March 24, 1992
facet_when:
3-24-1992
facet_when_year:
1992
Image #:
92PC-0644
original_url:
UID:
SPD-GRIN-GPN-2000-00 0736
Center:
KSC
Center Number:
92PC-0644
GRIN DataBase Number:
GPN-2000-000736
Creator-Photographer:
NA
Original Source:
DIGITAL

STS-45 Launch