Buy this STS031 Landing space photo. High quality Space Shuttle picture, slide, or Duratrans backlit transparency. NASA photograph STS031-S-135. Wide variety of sizes. The main landing gear (MLG) of Discovery, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 103, rides along concrete runway 22 at Edwards Air Force Base (EAFB), California, bringing mission STS-31 to an end. The nose landing gear (NLG) is suspended above the runway prior to touchdown and wheel stop which occurred at 6:51:00 am (Pacific Daylight Time (PDT)). View shows OV-103's starboard side and deployed rudder/speedbrake. EAFB facilities are seen in the distance. Date Taken: April 29, 1990 Credits: JSC NASA |