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STS-73
Vintage Original NASA Photographs New Photos Added 16 December 2009 |
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£6.95 STS-73 STS-73 Columbia Pre-Flight Processing 10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1224 21 August 1995 As part of pre-flight processing for the STS-73 mission, the Space Shuttle Orbiter Columbia is transported out of Orbiter Processing Facility high bay 3 to begin its rollover to the Vehicle Assembly Building seen in the background. The primary payload for the mission, the United States Microgravity Laboratory-2 (USML-2), has already been installed into Columbia's payload bay. During the 16-day mission, the seven-member crew will conduct a series of 18 USML-2 microgravity research experiments in the field of physics, combustion science, materials science and biotechnology. This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£5.95 STS-73 STS-73 Columbia Pre-Flight Processing #2 10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1225 21 August 1995 As part of pre-flight processing for the STS-73 mission, the Space Shuttle Orbiter Columbia is transported out of Orbiter Processing Facility high bay 3 to begin its rollover to the Vehicle Assembly Building seen in the background. The primary payload for the mission, the United States Microgravity Laboratory-2 (USML-2), has already been installed into Columbia's payload bay. During the 16-day mission, the seven-member crew will conduct a series of 18 USML-2 microgravity research experiments in the field of physics, combustion science, materials science and biotechnology. This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£5.95 STS-73 STS-73 Commander Bowersox Press Conference 10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1314 11 September 1995 STS-73 Commander Kenneth Bowersox addresses the news media at a press conference at Launch Pad 39B during a break in the Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities. This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£5.95 STS-73 STS-73 Pilot Rominger Press Conference 10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1315 11 September 1995 STS-73 Pilot Kent Rominger addresses the news media at a press conference at Launch Pad 39B during a break in the Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities. This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£6.95 STS-73 STS-73 Coleman Suited Up For TCDT 10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1328 12 September 1995 Dressed in her launch and entry space suit, Catherine Coleman participates in the Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) today at the Cape. This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in very good condition. |
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£5.95 STS-73 STS-73 Bowersox Arrives At The Cape 10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1417 2 October 1995 STS-73 Mission Commander Kenneth Bowersox, addressed press representatives after four of the crew members arrived at the Shuttle Landing Facility to prepare for the second attempt to launch the Shuttle Columbia in two weeks. The first attempt on September 28 was scrubbed during tanking operations because of a leaking fuel valve on main engine No. 1. This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£5.95 STS-73 STS-73 Rominger Arrives At The Cape 10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1415 2 October 1995 STS-73 Pilot Kent Rominger arrives at the Shuttle Landing Facility to prepare for the second attempt to launch the Shuttle Columbia in two weeks. This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£5.95 STS-73 STS-73 Crew Talk With Mark Stephenson 10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1416 2 October 1995 STS-73 crew members talk with Mark Stephenson, far right. This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£5.95 STS-73 STS-73 Crew Gather For A Meal 10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1422 7 October 1995 Already on different schedules in anticipation of their upcoming space research flight, the seven crew members assigned to Space Shuttle Mission STS-73 gather for a meal in the Operations and Checkout Building. From left are Payload Commander Kathryn C. Thornton; Mission Specialist Michael E. Lopez-Alegria; Payload Specialists Albert Sacco Jr. and Fred W. Leslie; Mission Commander Kenneth D. Bowersox; Mission Specialist Catherine G. Coleman; and Pilot Kent V. Rominger. After receiving a weather briefing, they will don their launch/entry suits and depart for Launch Pad 39B, where the Space Shuttle Columbia is undergoing final preparations for liftoff during a launch window opening at 9:41 a.m. EDT, Oct. 7. This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£5.95 STS-73 STS-73 Crew Walk Out 10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1437 7 October 1995 Looking exhilarated and eager about the prospect of their upcoming spaceflight, the seven crewmembers assigned to Space Shuttle Mission STS-73 depart the Operations and Checkout Building for Launch Pad 39B. From left are Mission Specialist Catherine G. Coleman; Pilot Kent V. Rominger; Mission Specialist Michael E. Lopez-Alegria; Payload Commander Kathryn C. Thornton; Payload Specialists Albert Sacco Jr. and Fred W. Leslie; and Mission Commander Kenneth D. Bowersox. Awaiting them is the Space Shuttle Columbia, undergoing final preparations for a lift-off scheduled during a two and a half hour launch window opening at 9:41 a.m. EDT, Oct. 7. This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£5.95 STS-73 STS-73 Rominger Arrives At The Cape Again 10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1478 11 October 1995 STS-73 Pilot Kent Rominger arrives at the Cape's Shuttle Landing Facility as preparations continue for a fifth launch attempt of the Shuttle Columbia on 14 October at 9:46 a.m. This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£5.95 STS-73 STS-73 Thornton Arrives At The Cape 10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1479 11 October 1995 STS-73 Payload Commander Kathryn Thornton arrives at the Cape's Shuttle Landing Facility as preparations continue for a fifth launch attempt of the Shuttle Columbia on 14 October at 9:46 a.m. This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£5.95 STS-73 STS-73 Crew Arrive For Launch Attempt 10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1480 11 October 1995 STS-73 crew members assigned to the Red Crew Shift arrive once again at the Cape's Landing Facility hopeful that this time their trip will culminate with a flight into space. From the left we have; Bowersox, Thornton, Rominger and Albert Sacco. This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£5.95 STS-73 STS-73 Bowersox Suits Up 10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1491 15 October 1995 In the Operations and Checkout Building, STS-73 Mission Commander Kenneth D. Bowersox gets a helping hand from a suit technician in adjusting the fit of the helmet of his launch/entry suit. The seven crew members assigned to Mission STS-73 will depart shortly for Launch Pad 39B, where the Space Shuttle Columbia awaits them and a lift off scheduled to occur no earlier than 10:46 a.m. EDT. This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£5.95 STS-73 STS-73 Kathryn Thornton Suits Up 10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1492 15 October 1995 In the Operations and Checkout Building, STS-73 Payload Commander Kathryn Thornton removes her launch entry suit helmet after checking its a fit. A lift off was scheduled for today (15 Oct.) to occur no earlier than 10:46 a.m. EDT. This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£5.95 STS-73 STS-73 Kent Rominger Suits Up 10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1495 15 October 1995 In the Operations and Checkout Building, STS-73 Pilot Dent Rominger has finished donning his launch entry suit. A lift off was scheduled for today (15 Oct.) to occur no earlier than 10:46 a.m. EDT. This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£5.95 STS-73 STS-73 Albert Sacco Suits Up 10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1493 15 October 1995 In the Operations and Checkout Building, STS-73 Payload Specialist Albert Racco has finished donning his launch entry suit. A lift off was scheduled for today (15 Oct.) to occur no earlier than 10:46 a.m. EDT. This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£5.95 STS-73 STS-73 Thornton Ready For Launch 10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1539 20 October 1995 STS-73 Payload Commander Kathryn C. Thornton finishes donning her launch/entry suit in the Operations and Checkout Building. The seven-member crew of Mission STS-73 will depart shortly for Launch Pad 39B, where the Space Shuttle Columbia awaits another lift off attempt at 9:50 a.m. EDT. This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£5.95 STS-73 STS-73 Rominger Ready For Launch 10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1538 20 October 1995 STS-73 Payload Commander Kathryn C. Thornton finishes donning her launch/entry suit in the Operations and Checkout Building. The seven-member crew of Mission STS-73 will depart shortly for Launch Pad 39B, where the Space Shuttle Columbia awaits another lift off attempt at 9:50 a.m. EDT. This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£5.95 STS-73 STS-73 Albert Sacco Ready For Launch 10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1533 20 October 1995 STS-73 Payload Specialist Albert Sacco Jr. gets a helping hand from a suit technician during suit-up activities in the Operations and Checkout Building. The seven-member crew of Mission STS-73 will depart shortly for Launch Pad 39B, where the Space Shuttle Columbia awaits another lift off attempt at 9:50 a.m. EDT. This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£5.95 STS-73 STS-73 Fred Leslie Ready For Launch 10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1537 20 October 1995 STS-73 Payload Specialist Fred W. Leslie gets a helping hand from a suit technician during suit-up activities in the Operations and Checkout Building. The seven-member crew of Mission STS-73 will depart shortly for Launch Pad 39B, where the Space Shuttle Columbia awaits another lift off attempt at 9:50 a.m. EDT. This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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SOLD STS-73 STS-73 Kathryn Thornton Ready For Closeout 10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1563 20 October 1995 STS-73 Payload Commander Kathryn Thornton talks with closeout crew members Danny Wyatt (left), Chet Sparks, John Hopkins and closeout crew lead Travis Thompson before she enters the Space Shuttle Columbia at Pad B of LC39. This very fine vintage colour glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£6.95 STS-73 STS-73 Catherine Coleman Ready For Closeout 10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1566 20 October 1995 STS-73 Mission Specialist Catherine Coleman talks with white room closeout crew members Chet Sparks (left) and Danny Wyatt before entering the Space Shuttle Columbia at Pad B of LC39. This very fine vintage colour glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£6.95 STS-73 STS-73 Albert Sacco Ready For Closeout 10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1568 20 October 1995 STS-73 Payload Specialist Albert Sacco talks with white room closeout crew members John Hopkins (left), Chet Sparks and Danny Wyatt before entering the Space Shuttle Columbia at Pad B of LC39. This very fine vintage colour glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£6.95 STS-73 STS-73 M. Lopez-Alegria Ready For Closeout 10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1564 20 October 1995 STS-73 Mission Specialist Michael Lopez-Alegria talks with white room closeout crew leader Travis Thompson prior to entering the Space Shuttle Columbia at Pad B of LC39. This very fine vintage colour glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£6.95 STS-73 STS-73 Kent Rominger Ready For Closeout 10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1567 20 October 1995 STS-73 Pilot Kent Rominger prepares to enter the Space Shuttle Columbia at Launch Pad 39B with assistance from white room closeout crew members Travis Thompson (leader) and Danny Wyatt (left). This very fine vintage colour glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£6.95 STS-73 STS-73 Columbia Lift Off 11 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. STS073-S-029 20 October 1995 After 7 attempts - finally we have lift off. A stationary 70mm camera captured this wide view of the Space Shuttle Columbia as it lifted off from Launch Pad 39B, at the Kennedy Space Center, to begin a scheduled 16-day mission in Earth-orbit in support of the United States Microgravity Laboratory (USML-2). Five NASA astronauts and two scientists from the private sector were onboard. Lift off occurred at 9:53:00 a.m. (EDT) on October 20, 1995. The mission represents the 72nd Space Shuttle flight for NASA. This very fine vintage colour glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£6.95 STS-73 STS-73 Columbia Clears The Tower 11 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. STS073-S-030 20 October 1995 After 7 attempts - finally we have lift off. A stationary 70mm camera captured this wide view of the Space Shuttle Columbia as it lifted off from Launch Pad 39B, at the Kennedy Space Center, to begin a scheduled 16-day mission in Earth-orbit in support of the United States Microgravity Laboratory (USML-2). Five NASA astronauts and two scientists from the private sector were onboard. Lift off occurred at 9:53:00 a.m. (EDT) on October 20, 1995. The mission represents the 72nd Space Shuttle flight for NASA. This very fine vintage colour glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£6.95 STS-73 STS-73 Columbia Lift Off 10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1557 5 November 1995 After 7 attempts - finally we have lift off. Bathed in a golden hue by its streaming solid rocket boosters, the Space Shuttle Columbia resembles a golden orb suspended under a canopy of blue and white as it hurtles skyward from Launch Pad 39B. Lift-off of the 72nd Shuttle mission occurred at 9:53:00 a.m. EDT, October 20, 1995. A crew of seven are on board, ready to go to work on the primary payload of the mission, the U.S. Microgravity Laboratory-2 (USML-2). This very fine vintage colour glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition. |
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SOLD STS-73 STS-73 Onboard View 11 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. STS073-736-018 20 October - 5 November 1995 The Kalihari desert in Namibia, Africa, forms the backdrop for this scene. Five NASA astronauts and two guest researchers spent almost 16 days of research in this science module affixed in the payload bay of the Space Shuttle Columbia in Earth-orbit. The tunnel in bottom foreground served as the busy passageway for the seven crew members, who split their forces into two shifts. The Nosob and Olifants Rivers can be delineated in the terrain below. This fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in very good condition. |
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SOLD STS-73 Onboard With Catherine Candy Coleman 10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. MSFC 9802907 20 October - 5 November 1995 Onboard Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-73) Mission Specialists Catherine Cady Coleman works at the glove-box facility in support of the Protein Crystal Growth Glovebox (PCG-GBX) experiment in the United States Microgravity Laboratory 2 (USML-2) Spacelab science module. This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£6.95 STS-73 STS-73 Onboard With Catherine Coleman 11 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. STS073-105-011 20 October - 5 November 1995 Onboard Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-73) Mission Specialists Catherine Cady Coleman works at the glove-box facility in support of the Protein Crystal Growth Glovebox (PCG-GBX) experiment in the United States Microgravity Laboratory 2 (USML-2) Spacelab science. This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in near mint condition. |
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SOLD STS-73 STS-73 Onboard With Fred Leslie 10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. STS73-107-9 20 October - 5 November 1995 Astronaut Fred Leslie is floating and reading "I want to be an Astronaut" This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£6.95 STS-73 STS-73 Onboard With M. Lopez-Alegria 11 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. STS073-335-009 20 October - 5 November 1995 Astronauat Michael E. Lopez-Alegria, mission specialist, changes the film in a 35mm camera on the flight deck of the orbiting Space Shuttle Columbia. This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£6.95 STS-73 STS-73 Onboard With Ken Bowersox 11 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. STS073-363-032 5 November 1995 Onboard Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-73) Commander Ken Bowersox monitors the Geophysical Fluid Flow Cell (GFFC) experiment rack in the United States Microgravity Laboratory 2 (USML-2) Spacelab science module. This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£6.95 STS-73 STS-73 Onboard With Ken Bowersox #2 11 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. STS073-164-025 5 November 1995 The countenance of astronaut Ken Bowersox signifies the near completion of a successful 16-day mission in Earth orbit aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia. Bowersox, attired in the partial pressure launch and entry garment, mans the commander's station prior to the entry phase of the flight. This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in near mint condition. |
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SOLD STS-73 Onboard With Kathryn Thornton 11 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. STS073-143-026 20 October - 5 November 1995 A stationary 70mm camera captured this wide view of the Space Shuttle Columbia as it lifted off from Launch Pad 39B, at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC), to begin a scheduled 16-day mission in Earth-orbit in support of the United States Microgravity Laboratory (USML-2). Five NASA astronauts and two scientists from the private sector were onboard. Liftoff occurred at 9:53:00 a.m. (EDT) on October 20, 1995. The mission represents the 72nd Space Shuttle flight for NASA. This fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£6.95 STS-73 STS-73 Columbia Touchdown 11 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. STS073-S-047 5 November 1995 The Shuttle Columbia makes its 18th landing, this time at the Shuttle Landing Facility at the Cape, at 6:48 a.m. EST. This fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£6.95 STS-73 STS-73 Michael Lopez-Alegria Pats Columbia 10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1611 5 November 1995 STS-73 Michael Lopez-Alegria (left and Kent Rominger give the orbiter Columbia a pat on the nose after the spaceship brought them back to Earth after a highly successful 16-day mission. This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£6.95 STS-73 STS-73 Ken Bowersox Inspects Columbia 10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1610 5 November 1995 STS-73 Mission Commander Ken Bowersox (left) and Mark Seawright, a member of the KSC recovery convoy team, take a look at one of the orbiter Columbia's tires after it completed mission STS-73 with a smooth landing on Runway 33 of the Shuttle Landing Facility. This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in near mint condition. |
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SOLD STS-73 STS-73 Columbia Post Flight Inspection 10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1608 5 November 1995 STS-73 Michael Lopez-Alegria (left), Kent Rominger and Catherine Coleman (right) head back to the Crew Transport Vehicle after taking a look at Columbia after it took them on a highly successful 16-day mission. This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in near mint condition. |
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£6.95 STS-73 STS-73 Columbia Post Flight Recovery 10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph NASA No. KSC-95PC-1613 5 November 1995 STS-73 Columbia in Post-Flight Recovery. The KSC recovery convoy team carries out the business of preparing the Shuttle for return to the Orbiter Processing Facility after an end-of-mission landing. This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in near mint condition. |
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