Space Shuttle Columbia - SOLD 2.640" Flown Nose Landing Gear Tire Section opal Transmission lines crossed mountains

Transmission lines crossed mountains

Each layer of the microbial mat built upon the last

NASA began the SEEDS II project

Handmade in the USA

Nearly 95% of all life perished

Space Shuttle Columbia - SOLD 2.640" Flown Nose Landing Gear Tire Section opal Transmission lines crossed mountainsThis specimen is a 2. 640" mission flown nose landing gear tire fragment from the Space Shuttle Columbia (OV 102). Serial number verification against public information indicates the tire was removed from service after Columbia's 13th mission (STS 52). A certificate of authenticity and informational photocard is included with this item. Note: This specimen was acquired at auction after decommissioning. The original scrap tags and documentation remain