LANDSAT 6 SATELLITE VEHICLE MISSION PATCH LAUNCHED IN 1993 TITAN II ROCKET FAIL

Description

STS-107 PAYLOAD PATCH SPIDERS IN SPACE EXPERIMENT W/8 AUSTRIALIAN SPIDERS PATCH IS 4" EMBROIDERED ORIGINAL Teaching Science “Spiders in Space Experiment” on Columbia STS-107 RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia, Glen Waverley Secondary College, Melbourne, Australia Melbourne ZOO , Australia The tragic loss of Columbia and her crew on 1st February 2003 stunned the world as debris was scattered over the Southern United States. This event was in stark contrast to the well wishers and clear blue sky that engulfed Space Shuttle Columbia STS107 as she took off on the 16th of January with eight Australian spiders on a sixteen-day mission into space. Students of the Glen Waverley Secondary College with RMIT University and the Royal Melbourne Zoo designed the experiment.
a.imagelink {color:#0000FF;} a:hover.imagelink {color:#0000FF;} a:visited.imagelink {color:#800080;} a.imagelink img.auctionimage { border: 2px solid #0000FF; } a:visited.imagelink img.auctionimage { border: 2px solid #800080; }
LANDSAT 6 SATELLITE VEHICLE MISSION PATCH LAUNCHED IN 1993 TITAN II ROCKET FAILED TO REACH ORBIT DUE TO AN EXPLOSION IN ITS LIQUID FUEL SYSTEM AFTER ROCKET SEPARATION.
PATCH IS 4" EMBROIDERED ORIGINAL
Landsat 6 was launched aboard a Titan II launch vehicle from Vandenberg Air Force Base on October 5, 1993.
Landsat 6 separated from the Titan II launch vehicle as programmed, but an explosion in its liquid fuel system upon separation doomed the satellite.
Pictures sell!
Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing.
The complete eBay Selling Solution.
Track Page Views With
Auctiva's Counter