Description

Color photograph of Robert E. McNair, left, with Robert L. Stewart, preparing for reentry Earth onboard the space shuttle Challenger on mission STS-41-B.

Original caption: "Color 11 February 1984 Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas 41-B Onboard Scene -- Astronauts Ronald E. McNair, left, and Robert L. Stewart prepare for the re-entry phase of the Space Shuttle Challenger near the end of NASA;s 41-6 mission. They are stationed behind Vance D. Brand, crew commander; and Robert L. Gibson, pilot. The photograph was taken with a 35mm camera."

Original credit line: NASA or National Aeronautics and Space Administration, job number S84-27028