NASA Photo ID: STS057(S)054        File Name: 10073268.jpg
  Film Type: 35mm                    Date Taken: 07/01/93
  Title: STS-57 Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, soars into sky after KSC liftoff
  Description:
  STS-57 Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, atop its external tank (ET) and 
  flanked by two solid rocket boosters (SRBs) soars into the morning sky
  after  liftoff from Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Launch Complex (LC) Pad 39B
  at  9:07:22 am (Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)).  Exhaust plumes pour out the
  SRB  skirts and the diamond shock effect is visible at the space shuttle
  main  engine (SSME) nozzles.                
  Subject terms:
  ENDEAVOUR (ORBITER)                     
  EXHAUST CLOUDS                          
  EXTERNAL TANKS                          
  FLORIDA                                 
  KENNEDY SPACE CENTER                    
  LIFTOFF (LAUNCHING)                     
  SKY                                     
  SPACE SHUTTLE BOOSTERS                  
  SPACE SHUTTLE MAIN ENGINE               
  STS-57                                  
  

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