NASA Photo ID: STS75351022          File Name: 75351022.jpg 

 
 

Description: 
  STS075-351-022 JOHNSON SPACE CENTER, HOUSTON,
   TEXAS STS-75 ONBOARD VIEW --- The Space Shuttle
   Columbias vertical stabilizer appears to point to
   the four stars of the Southern Cross.  The scene
   was captured with a 35mm camera just prior to a
   sunrise.  The seven member crew was launched
   aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia on February 22,
   1996, and landed on March 9, 1996.  Crew members
   were Andrew M. Allen, mission commander; Scott J.
   Horowitz, pilot; Franklin R. Chang-Diaz, payload
   commander; and Maurizio Cheli, European Space
   Agency (ESA); Jeffrey A. Hoffman and Claude
   Nicollier, ESA, all mission specialists; along
   with payload specialist Umberto Guidioni of the
   Italian Space Agency (ASI).
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