Poster Print : Space shuttle over Earths horizon
Poster Prints from Science Photo Library
Space shuttle over Earths horizon
Space shuttle over Earths horizon. Photograph of the space shuttle Endeavour taken by astronauts on board the International Space Station. The horizon (seen here as the diagonal black and orange line from top to bottom) is known as Earths limb. The orange layer is the troposphere. The whitish layer above it is the stratosphere and above that, the mesophere. Photographed in February 2010
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Media ID 6326679
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2010 Expedition Flying Horizon International Space Station Mesosphere Orbiting Silhouette Solar System Space Exploration Space Flight Space Mission Space Shuttle Stratosphere Troposphere Vehicle Sts 130
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the awe-inspiring view of the Space Shuttle Endeavour gliding over Earth's horizon in our latest Media Storehouse Poster Print. This breathtaking photograph, taken by astronauts aboard the International Space Station from Science Photo Library, captures the essence of space exploration and the beauty of our planet from an extraordinary perspective. Bring this stunning image into your home or office and let it serve as a daily reminder of the wonders of the universe. Order now and let the adventure begin!
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.1cm (11.9" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This breathtaking print captures the awe-inspiring moment when the space shuttle Endeavour soars gracefully over Earth's horizon. Taken by astronauts aboard the International Space Station during a space mission in February 2010, this image showcases the sheer beauty and vastness of our planet from outer space. The silhouette of the space shuttle against the backdrop of Earth's limb creates a striking contrast, reminding us of humanity's remarkable achievements in exploring and understanding our solar system. The diagonal black and orange line represents Earth's horizon, where our planet meets the endless expanse of space. Layers of Earth's atmosphere are also visible in this photograph. The vibrant orange layer is known as the troposphere, followed by the whitish stratosphere above it. Beyond that lies the mesophere, alluding to different atmospheric conditions experienced during various altitudes. This image serves as a testament to mankind's relentless pursuit of knowledge and exploration beyond our home planet. It symbolizes both scientific progress and human ingenuity as we continue to push boundaries and venture into new frontiers. As we gaze upon this extraordinary sight captured in 2010, we are reminded of how far we have come in our quest for discovery while fueling excitement for what lies ahead in future expeditions into outer space.
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