
STS041-S-096 (10 Oct 1990) --- The five astronaut crewmembers of Discovery's most recent flight pose for their first photo back on terra firma following their successful four day mission in earth orbit. Discovery, partially visible in this frame, touched down at Edwards Air Force Base at 6:57 a.m. PDT, Oct. 10, 1990. Astronaut Richard N. Richards (center) was mission commander. He is flanked here by (left to right) Astronauts Thomas D. Akers, Robert D. Cabana, Bruce E. Melnick and William M. Shepherd.
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October 10, 1990
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