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Space Shuttle Columbia, STS-1 Nose Landing Gear

Each NASA Shuttle is covered with more than 21,000 lightweight heat-insulating "tiles" that protect the Shuttle and crew from the searing heat of atmospheric reentry. Flying at 17,500 miles per hour, this 20-minute descent generates friction and, ultimately, a scorching environment hotter than molten lava.
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Unique identifier BI230345 
Boeing ID 2019 
Type Image 
Size 2865px × 2247px   18MB 
License type RM 
Keywords
1990s
black
close-ups
day
exteriors
ground shots
high-tech / advanced
landing gears
left front views
manufacturing
nobody
nose gears
nose sections
other livery
out of production
photos
scanned from film negative
space
Space Shuttle orbiters
spacecraft
stairs, lifts and ladders
structural systems
sunshine
viewed from below
white
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