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STS-31 Discovery, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 103, lands on EAFB concrete runway 22
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STS-31 Discovery, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 103, rolls along concrete runway 22 at Edwards Air Force Base (EAFB), California, after nose landing gear (NLG) and main landing gear (MLG) touchdown. This view looks down OV-103's port side from the space shuttle main engines (SSMEs) to the nose section. The SSMEs are gimbaled to their descent position and the rudder/speedbrake is deployed on the vertical stabilizer. Wheel stop occurred at 6:51 am (Pacific Daylight Time (PDT)).
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Credit lineSTS-31 Discovery, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 103, lands on EAFB concrete runway 22. NASA/JSC, 1990-04-29. Public domain. ID: s31-s-136.
