A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) approaches the Shuttle Landing Facility after flying weather reconnaissance for the landing of Endeavour, returning from mission STS-111. Low cloud cover and other unfavorable weather conditions resulted in the wave off of two landing opportunities. The STA was flown by astronaut Kent Rominger
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NASA
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A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) approaches the Shuttle Landing Facility after flying weather reconnaissance for the landing of Endeavour, returning from mission STS-111. Low cloud cover and other unfavorable weather conditions resulted in the wave off of two landing opportunities. The STA was flown by astronaut Kent Rominger