Space shuttle Discovery's heat shield seen from ISS 07/2005
author: Nasa/Novapix
reference: e-sts11-43008
Image Size 300 DPI: 25 * 16 cm
Discovery photographed by cosmonaut Sergei K. Krikalev, Expedition 11 commander, and astronaut John L. Phillips, NASA Space Station science officer and flight engineer, as Discovery approached the International Space Station and performed a backflip to allow photography of its heat shield. Jul 28 2005.