Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Johnson Space Center Collection
Title:
STS-32 Columbia, OV-102, rolls out to KSC LC Pad 39A via crawler transporter
Description:
STS-32 Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, atop the mobile launcher platform and crawler transporter nears its final destination at Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Launch Complex (LC) Pad 39A. The fixed service structure (FSS) is visible at the left. OV-102 with its two solid rocket boosters (SRBs) and external tank (ET) is partially obscured by morning mist. Rollout from the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) began at 2:32 am Eastern Standard Time (EST), and OV-102 was on the pad pedestals about 8 hours later. This marks the first time a Space Shuttle has been at LC Pad 39A since 01-12-85 when OV-102 was launched on mission 61C. View provided by KSC with alternate number KSC-89PC-1260.
Date Taken:
1989-12-20
Program:
Shuttle
Mission:
STS-032
Subject Terms:
OPERATIONS
Subject Terms:
LAUNCH
Subject Terms:
LAUNCHING
Subject Terms:
PADS
Subject Terms:
SPACE
Subject Terms:
PREFLIGHT
Subject Terms:
KENNEDY
Subject Terms:
CRAWLER
Subject Terms:
TRACTORS
Subject Terms:
TANKS
Subject Terms:
MORNING
Subject Terms:
(ORBITER)
Subject Terms:
SHUTTLE
Subject Terms:
COLUMBIA
Subject Terms:
CAPE
Subject Terms:
COMPLEX
Subject Terms:
BOOSTERS
Subject Terms:
EXTERNAL
Subject Terms:
STS-32
Subject Terms:
MIST
facet_what:
Launch Pad 39A
facet_what:
STS-32
facet_what:
Columbia
facet_what:
Space Shuttle Orbiter
facet_where:
Kennedy Space Center (KSC)
facet_where:
Johnson Space Center (JSC)
facet_when:
01-12-85
Photo ID:
S89-51982
Film Type:
4x5
UID:
SPD-JSC-S89-51982
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STS-32 Columbia, OV-102, rolls out to KSC LC Pad 39A via crawler transporter