NASA Photo ID: S90-48904 File Name: 10064404.jpg
Film Type: 4x5 Date Taken: 09/24/90
Title: Rare view of two space shuttles on adjacent KSC Launch Complex (LC) 39 pads
Description:
Rare view shows two space shuttles on adjacent Kennedy Space Center (KSC)
Launch Complex (LC) 39 pads with the Rotating Service Structures (RSS)
retracted. STS-35 Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, is on Pad A
(foreground) is being readied for a September 6 early morning launch, while
its sister spaceship, Discovery, OV-103, is set to begin preparations for
an October liftoff on Mission STS-41. View provided by KSC with alternate
number KSC-90PC-1269. Also see S90-48650 for similar view with alternate
KSC number KSC-90PC-1268.
Subject terms:
COLUMBIA (ORBITER)
DISCOVERY (ORBITER)
LAUNCHING PADS
LAUNCHING SITES
SPACE SHUTTLE MISSIONS
STS-35
STS-41
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