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KSC-02PD-0264
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Kennedy Space Center, Fla. — Powerful xenon lights on the Shuttle Landing Facility outline the dark image of orbiter Columbia as it approaches touchdown on Runway 33. The landing completes mission STS-109 to service the Hubble Space Telescope, returning the crew of seven to Earth after a mission elapsed time of 10 days, 22 hours, 11 minutes. Wheel stop occurred on orbit 165 at 4:33:09 a.m. EST. Main gear touchdown occurred at 4:31:52 a.m. and nose wheel touchdown an 4:32:02.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineKSC-02PD-0264. NASA/KSC, 2002-03-12. Public domain. ID: 02pd0264.
