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Space Shuttle Columbia on Earth, 1980s
Space Shuttle Columbia on Earth, 1980s. Rear of Columbia, at Kennedy Space Centre, Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA, showing Space Shuttle Main Engines (SSME). The Shuttle has three main engines which are used during the early stages of the launch. The Space Shuttle, the worlds first partially reusable launch vehicle, first flew on 12 April 1981 and has been used for all Americas manned space missions ever since
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Media ID 14863509
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1980s Astronaut Eighties Engine Florida Innovation Kennedy Space Centre Manned Spaceflight Nasa Oxford Science Archive Space Space Shuttle Space Shuttle Columbia Space Travel Spacecraft Cape Canaveral
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the awe-inspiring power and innovation of the Space Shuttle Columbia in this stunning Metal Print from Media Storehouse. Captured in the 1980s at Kennedy Space Centre, Florida, this image showcases the rear view of the Space Shuttle, with its distinctive Space Shuttle Main Engines prominently displayed. This vintage photograph from Heritage Images transports you back in time, making it an excellent addition to any space enthusiast's collection or office decor. The high-quality Metal Print process ensures vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making this a truly unique and eye-catching piece. Relive the magic of space exploration with this captivating image of the Space Shuttle Columbia on Earth.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
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This print captures the iconic Space Shuttle Columbia on Earth in the 1980s. Positioned at Kennedy Space Centre in Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA, this rear view of Columbia showcases its remarkable Space Shuttle Main Engines (SSME). These three powerful engines played a crucial role during the early stages of every launch. The Space Shuttle Columbia holds immense significance as it was the world's first partially reusable launch vehicle. Taking flight for the first time on April 12,1981, it has since been utilized for all manned space missions conducted by America. This image symbolizes not only concept and innovation but also represents a milestone in technology and scientific exploration. In this photograph, we witness an astronaut standing near the shuttle, highlighting the human element behind these incredible feats of engineering and bravery. The vibrant colors add to its allure while emphasizing its place within American history. Located at Cape Canaveral's Kennedy Space Centre - a hub for space travel - this image serves as a reminder of humanity's quest to explore beyond our planet's boundaries. It encapsulates both the spirit of adventure and dedication that define NASA's mission. Preserved by Oxford Science Archive and made available through Heritage Images, this print is a testament to mankind's achievements in space exploration during the exciting era of the 1980s.
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