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Asteroid Lander prepares for touchdown

author: Walter B. Myers/Novapix

reference: a-ast99-90710

Image Size 300 DPI: 35 * 42 cm

A manned Asteroid Lander approaches the desolate surface of an asteroid in preparation for landing. Thrusts from reaction control units illuminates the dark side of the lander with a ghostly blue light.

Keywords for this photo:

2011 - ASTEROID - ASTRONAUT - CAPSULE - EVA - EXTRA VEHICULAR ACTIVITY - EXTRA-VEHICULAR ACTIVITY - EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY - HUMAN - ILLUSTRATION - MANNED SPACEFLIGHT - MODULE - SPACE -