On 07/25/11 14:27, Clint Bradford wrote: > NASA PHOTO - > > http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/573236main_iss028e018218_full.jpg > > Station Crew Views Shuttle Landing > > This unprecedented view of the space shuttle Atlantis, appearing like a bean > sprout > against clouds and city lights, on its way home, was photographed by the > Expedition > 28 crew of the International Space Station. Airglow over Earth can be seen in > the > background. > > Image Credit: NASA > > I have run out of monitors for all these incredible "screensaver/wallpaper" > NASA photos ... > > > Clint Bradford, K6LCS > This doesn't make any sense to me. It looks like a launch, not a descent. If the shuttle went down at that angle it would be toast.
I think they got their captions wrong? --STeve Andre' wb8wsf en72 _______________________________________________ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb