NASA Photo ID: STS027(S)011       File Name: 10063083.gif 
 
Film Type: 35mm CN                Date Taken: 12/06/88 
 
Title: STS-27 Atlantis, OV-104, lands at Edwards Air Force Base (EAFB), California 
 
Description: 
 
A trail of dust begins to form behind the main landing gear (MLG) of  
Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, just after touchdown on Runway 17 dry  
lake bed at Edwards Air Force Base (EAFB), California.  The nose landing 
gear  (NLG) rides above the runway surface.