NASA Photo ID: S92-36191 File Name: 10065243.jpg
Film Type: 4x5 Date Taken: 05/15/92
Title: Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, in KSC Orbiter Processing Facility (OPF)
Description:
Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, is towed into Kennedy Space Center
(KSC) Orbiter Processing Facility (OPF) High Bay 3 for a facility fit
check. Next up for OV-102 is a ferry flight to California, and a trip to
Rockwell's Palmdale facility. The oldest orbiter will undergo a rigorous
six-month overhaul before being returned to KSC for STS-50, the first
extended duration space shuttle flight. View for use in STS-50 T-30
briefing. View provided by KSC with alternate number KSC-91PC-1497.
Subject terms:
COLUMBIA (ORBITER)
FLORIDA
GROUND HANDLING
SPACECRAFT MAINTENANCE
STS-50
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