Sujet
Space shuttle Columbia begins a new era of operational flights as it clears the launch tower
Légende
(11 Nov. 1982) --- Having completed its four-mission test program, the space shuttle Columbia begins a new era of operational flights as it clears the launch tower and heads for Earth orbit. Launch occurred at 7:19 a.m. (EST), November 11, 1982. Aboard the orbiter, mated here to its two solid rocket boosters and external fuel tank, were astronauts Vance D. Brand, STS-5 commander; Robert F. Overmyer, pilot; William B. Lenoir, mission specialist; and Joseph P. Allen, mission specialist.
Date
08 janv. 2013
Crédit
Photo12/UIG/HUM Images
Notre référence
UMG22A57_471
Model release
Non
Property release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
56,3Mo (2,0Mo) / 37,8cm x 37,3cm / 4468 x 4402 (300dpi)