During Space Shuttle Columbia's mission (STS-107),... - Lot 276 - Vermot et Associés

During Space Shuttle Columbia's mission (STS-107), the 113th flight of a space shuttle, the "SOLSE-2" (Shuttle Ozone Limb Sounding Experiment-2) system to monitor the Earth's ozone layer is tested. On this occasion, the astronauts of the International Space Station captured this extraordinary view of the earth's atmosphere "earth's limb". The black part is that of the Earth and the coloured part is that of the atmosphere, whose thinness can be perceived here. Above the vacuum of space in which the Earth floats. Space Shuttle Columbia's mission STS-107 was the last one and was marked by the disaster that saw it disintegrate when it re-entered the atmosphere on February 1, 2003. Period chromogenic print. 20 x 25.6CM. During the mission of the Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-107), 113th flight of a space shuttle, the "SOLSE-2" system (Shuttle Ozone Limb Sounding Experiment-2) for monitoring the Earth's ozone layer is tested . On this occasion, the astronauts on the International Space Station captured this amazing view of the Earth's atmosphere "Earth's limb." The black part is that of the Earth and the colored part of the atmosphere that one perceives here thinness. Above the vacuum of space wherein the fleet Earth. The mission of the Space Shuttle Columbia STS-107 was the last and marked by the disaster that saw the disintegration on re-entering the atmosphere on February 1, 2003. Chromogenic print period. 20 x 25.6CM.