The Long-Duration Exposure Facility (LDEF) satellite,photographed during its deployment from the space shuttle Challenger on April 7,1984,during mission 41-C. The satellite was designed to be left in orbit for just under a year,to test the long-term effects of exposure to space conditions on various electronic systems. It contained over fifty passive scientific experiments | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / NASA |
Taille de l’image : | 4504 px × 4807 px |
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