Little Joe II: Sunlit Against the Texas Sky

Sunlight spills across the Little Joe II exhibit at NASA Johnson Space Center’s Rocket Park, creating a trail of lens flare against the blue sky. Photographed from below, the rocket’s broad fins, ribbed metal body, and vertical United States lettering dominate the frame. A yellow support tower adds bold geometric lines beside its weathered exterior, emphasizing the scale and texture of this aerospace display. #EngelPhotography #LittleJoeII #RocketPark #JohnsonSpaceCenter #NASA #SpaceHistory #RocketPhotography #Aerospace #LensFlare #Houston #Texas

Photographer James Engel

Date & Time Monday, March 18th, 2024 at 12:48 PM America/Chicago

Focal Length 24mm

Shutter Speed 1/125 sec

Aperture ƒ/22

ISO 320

Location North America, The United States of America, Texas, Houston, NASA Johnson Space Center

Keywords Space Craft, Transportation

Camera Nikon D850

Lens NIKON 24-85mm F3.5-4.5G ED VR AF-S Nikkor Lens

Approximate Map Location

Latitude: 29.5592055
Longitude: -95.0901078
Altitude: 7.0 meters / 23.0 feet