Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Human Spaceflight Collection
General Description:
STS-76 Shuttle Mission Imagery
Description:
STS076-315-003 (22 - 31 March 1996) --- Onboard the aft flight deck of the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Atlantis, astronaut Richard A. Searfoss, pilot, signals approval of progress with the KidSat Project - a three year pilot program making its first flight in space. KidSat is to fly on the Space Shuttle once a year. An Electronic Still Camera (ESC) (upper right), aimed at Earth below, was controlled by students on the ground during the flight. A video camera (out of frame) was also utilized. The downlinked images are to be used as a basis for a broad scope of curriculum disciplines.
image id:
Photo-sts076-315-003
facet_what:
Earth
facet_what:
Electronic Still Camera
facet_what:
KidSat
facet_what:
Space Shuttle Orbiter
facet_where:
Washington, D.C.
facet_when:
31 March 1996
facet_when_year:
1996
UID:
SPD-SPFLT-Photo-sts0 76-315-003
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