STS052-78-035 - STS-052 - The deployed LAGEOS II spacecraft drifting above the Earth during STS-52
Summary
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Description: Images of the Laser Geodynamic Satellite II (LAGEOS II) spacecraft drifting in over the Earth after deployment from Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102 during the STS-52 mission.
Subject Terms: STS-52, COLUMBIA (ORBITER), ARTIFICIAL SATELLITES, GEODYNAMICS, ITALIAN SPACE PROGRAM, SPACEBORNE EXPERIMENTS, EARTH LIMB
Date Taken: 10/23/1992
Categories: Payloads
Interior_Exterior: Exterior
Ground_Orbit: On-orbit
Original: Film - 70MM CT
Preservation File Format: TIFF
geon: ATLANTIC OCEAN
feat: SATELLITE, CLOUDS
tilt: Low Oblique
cldp: 20
nlat: 23.1
nlon: -79.4
azi: 125
alt: 163
elev: 36
STS-52
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Date
1992
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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