Framed Print : Space shuttle Atlantis unfurls its drag chute upon landing at Kennedy Space Center
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Space shuttle Atlantis unfurls its drag chute upon landing at Kennedy Space Center
Cape Canaveral, Florida, November 27, 2009 - The drag chute unfurls as space shuttle Atlantis lands on Runway 33 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at Kennedy Space Center in Florida after 11 days in space, completing the 4.5-million mile STS-129 mission on orbit 171. During the mission, the crew delivered 14 tons of cargo to the orbiting laboratory, including two ExPRESS Logistics Carriers containing spare parts to sustain station operations after the shuttles are retired next year
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the thrill of space exploration with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Space Shuttle Atlantis as it unfurls its drag chute upon landing at Kennedy Space Center. Captured by Stocktrek Images on November 27, 2009, this captivating moment marks the end of a successful 11-day mission. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully framed print, perfect for space enthusiasts and those who appreciate the marvels of modern technology. This high-quality print is sure to make a statement and inspire awe in any setting.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the awe-inspiring moment when the space shuttle Atlantis touches down at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The image showcases the shuttle's remarkable achievement as it unfurls its drag chute upon landing, symbolizing a successful return from its 11-day mission in space. Against a clear blue sky, Atlantis gracefully descends onto Runway 33 at the Shuttle Landing Facility, marking the completion of STS-129 mission on orbit 171. This particular voyage saw the delivery of an astounding 14 tons of cargo to the International Space Station, including vital spare parts for future operations after the retirement of shuttles next year. The photograph highlights Atlantis' rear view with its landing gear firmly planted on the tarmac. The parachute system is fully deployed behind it, showcasing NASA's meticulous engineering and safety measures during space travel. With no people present in this shot, all attention is drawn to this single object that represents mankind's relentless pursuit of exploration beyond Earth. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of humanity's incredible achievements in aeronautics and spaceflight. It serves as a testament to our boundless curiosity and determination to push boundaries further than ever before. This print by Stocktrek Images encapsulates both NASA's success and our collective fascination with outer space - an inspiring reminder that there are no limits to what we can achieve when we set our sights on new frontiers.
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