Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Johnson Space Center Collection
Title:
STS-40 Columbia, OV-102, lands on concrete runway 22 at EAFB, California
Description:
STS-40 Columbia's, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102's, main landing gear (MLG) touches down on concrete runway 22 at Edwards Air Force Base (EAFB), California at 8:29:11 am (Pacific Daylight Time (PDT)). OV-102's port side is captured in this profile view as its nose landing gear (NLG) glides above the runway before touch down and wheel stop.
Date Taken:
1991-06-14
Program:
Shuttle
Mission:
STS-040
Subject Terms:
SPACECRAFT
Subject Terms:
LANDING
Subject Terms:
CALIFORNIA
Subject Terms:
GEAR
Subject Terms:
RUNWAYS
Subject Terms:
(ORBITER)
Subject Terms:
COLUMBIA
Subject Terms:
STS-40
facet_what:
STS-40
facet_what:
Columbia
facet_where:
California
facet_where:
Edwards Air Force Base
facet_where:
Johnson Space Center (JSC)
Photo ID:
STS040(S)175
Film Type:
70mm
UID:
SPD-JSC-STS040(S)175
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STS-40 Columbia, OV-102, lands on concrete runway 22 at EAFB, California