Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Human Spaceflight Collection
General Description:
STS-117 Shuttle Mission Imagery
Description:
S117-E-06912 (11 June 2007) --- Astronaut Jim Reilly, STS-117 mission specialist, participates in the mission's first planned session of extravehicular activity (EVA) as construction continues on the International Space Station. Among other tasks, Reilly and astronaut John "Danny" Olivas (out of frame), connected power, data and cooling cables between S1 and S3; released the launch restraints from and deployed the four solar array blanket boxes on S4 and released the cinches and winches holding the photovoltaic radiator on S4. Earth's horizon and the blackness of space provide the backdrop for the scene.
image id:
Photo-s117e06912
facet_what:
Earth
facet_what:
International Space Station (ISS)
facet_when:
11 June 2007
facet_when_year:
2007
UID:
SPD-SPFLT-Photo-s117 e06912
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