NASA Photo ID: S92-39074           File Name: 10065131.jpg
  Film Type: 4x5                     Date Taken: 06/18/92
  Title: Replicas of the Santa Maria, Nina, Pinta sail by OV-105 on KSC LC Pad 39B
  Description:
  Replicas of Christopher Columbus' sailing ships Santa Maria, Nina, and
  Pinta sail by Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, on Kennedy Space Center
  (KSC)  Launch Complex (LC) Pad 39B awaiting liftoff on its maiden voyage,
  STS-49.  This view was taken from the water showing the three ships in the
  foreground  with OV-105 on mobile launcher platform profiled against fixed
  service  structure (FSS) tower and rectracted rotating service structure
  (RSS) in the  background.  Next to the launch pad (at right) are the sound
  suppression  water system tower and the liquid hydrogen (LH2) storage tank. 
  View provided  by KSC with alternate number KSC-92PC-967.             
  
  Subject terms:
  ATLANTIC OCEAN                          
  CAPE KENNEDY LAUNCH COMPLEX             
  ENDEAVOUR (ORBITER)                     
  FLORIDA                                 
  KENNEDY SPACE CENTER                    
  LAUNCHING PADS                          
  REPLICAS                                
  SHIPS                                   
  

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