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U.S. Air Force Capt. Thomas Humphrey, a 746th Expeditionary

Mapping sequence performed during the STS-115 R-Bar Pitch Maneuver

STS-132 - EOM - Public domain NASA photogrpaph

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The orbiter Columbia touches down on Runway 33 of KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility to complete the nearly 16-day STS-90 mission. Main gear touchdown was at 12:08:59 p.m. EDT on May 3, 1998, landing on orbit 256 of the mission. The wheels stopped at 12:09:58 EDT, completing a total mission time of 15 days, 21 hours, 50 minutes and 58 seconds. The 90th Shuttle mission was Columbia's 13th landing at the space center and the 43rd KSC landing in the history of the Space Shuttle program. During the mission, the crew conducted research to contribute to a better understanding of the human nervous system. The crew of the STS-90 Neurolab mission include Commander Richard Searfoss; Pilot Scott Altman; Mission Specialists Richard Linnehan, D.V.M., Dafydd (Dave) Williams, M.D., with the Canadian Space Agency, and Kathryn (Kay) Hire; and Payload Specialists Jay Buckey, M.D., and James Pawelczyk, Ph.D KSC-98dc560

STS-131 - EOM - Public domain NASA photogrpaph

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Night landing of STS-8, just before touchdown nose in dark. KSC, FL

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07/09/1983
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label_outline Explore Sts 8, Ksc, Night

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STS-131 - EOM - Public domain NASA photogrpaph

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Space Shuttle Atlantis, STS-122 - EOM

A soldier of the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th

US Army (USA) SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) David Johnson (left), GUNNER, and Sergeant (SGT) Justin Javar (right), Assistant GUNNER, Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC), 1ST Battalion (BN), 17th Infantry Regiment (1/17th), 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), fire illumination flares from inside their Stryker Mortar Carrier Vehicle (MCV) 120 mm mortar cannon, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, in order to light-up the night sky over Mosul, Ninawa Province, Iraq (IRQ), in order to deny Iraqi insurgents the opportunity to place improvised explosive devices (IEDs) under the cover of darkness

STS-133 - EOM - Public domain NASA photogrpaph

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space ARC-2007-ACD07-0064-058

STS-135 - EOM - Public domain NASA photogrpaph

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