Earth observations taken during the STS-103 mission
STS103-301-016 (19 - 27 December 1999)---From Discovery's altitude of 330 nautical miles, nearly all of Florida and the coast of the Gulf of Mexico as far west as New Orleans are visible in this image. Parts of the shuttle's structure are visible at the bottom of the image, including the right wing, one of the orbital maneuvering system (OMS) pods, and the vertical stabilizer.
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NASA ID
STS103-301-016
Date Created
January 5, 2000
Center
JSC
Media Type
image
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