NASA Photo ID: STS033(S)016 File Name: 10063690.jpg
Film Type: 4x5 Date Taken: 11/27/89
Title: STS-33 crewmembers receive post landing greeting at EAFB, California
Description:
STS-33 crewmembers are greeted by NASA-JSC manager Donald R. Puddy and
former astronaut William B. Lenoir after egressing Discovery, Orbiter
Vehicle (OV) 103. Standing on dark runway are (left to right) Puddy,
Mission Specialist (MS) Kathryn C. Thornton, Lenoir, Commander Frederick
D. Gregory, Pilot John E. Blaha, MS F. Story Musgrave, and MS Manley L.
Carter, Jr. Blaha, pointing to OV-103 in the background, tells Musgrave to
get back onboard. The astronauts are wearing their orange launch and
entry suits (LESs) with mission baseball caps. The landing occurred at
16:31:02 pm Pacific Standard Time (PST) on concrete runway 04 at Edwards
Air Force Base (EAFB), California.
Subject terms:
ASTRONAUTS
CREWS
DARKNESS
DISCOVERY (ORBITER)
LAUNCH AND ENTRY SUIT
MANAGEMENT
NIGHT
RUNWAYS
SPACECRAFT LANDING
STS-33
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