Media Information
 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Johnson Space Center Collection
Title:
STS-53 view of OV-103's payload bay (PLB), the Moon, and Earth's surface
Description:
STS-53 view taken aboard Discovery, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 103, captures the full moon backdropped against the blackness of space. The vertical tail points to the Earth's surface below. Also in the view is the payload bay (PLB) aft bulkhead and the orbital maneuvering system (OMS) pods.
Date Taken:
1992-12-09
Program:
Shuttle
Mission:
STS-053
Subject Terms:
EARTH
Subject Terms:
OBSERVATIONS
Subject Terms:
(FROM
Subject Terms:
SPACE)
Subject Terms:
SURFACE
Subject Terms:
MOON
Subject Terms:
(ORBITER)
Subject Terms:
PAYLOAD
Subject Terms:
BAY
Subject Terms:
DISCOVERY
Subject Terms:
TAIL
Subject Terms:
ASSEMBLIES
Subject Terms:
STS-53
facet_what:
Earth
facet_what:
Moon
facet_where:
Johnson Space Center (JSC)
Photo ID:
STS053-105-002
Film Type:
70mm
UID:
SPD-JSC-STS053-105-0 02
original url:
http://images.jsc.n…
Image ID:
146588
Resolution Size:
3
Format:
JPEG
Media Type:
Image
File Name:
STS053-105-002.jpg
Width:
640
Height:
480

STS-53 view of OV-103's payload bay (PLB), the Moon, and Earth's surface

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