Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Kennedy Center Media Archive Collection
Description:
The STS-87 flight crew enjoy the traditional pre-liftoff breakfast in the crew quarters of the Operations and Checkout Building. They are, from left, Mission Specialist Winston Scott; Mission Specialist Takao Doi, Ph.D., of the National Space Development Agency of Japan; Commander Kevin Kregel; Payload Specialist Leonid Kadenyuk of the National Space Agency of Ukraine; Mission Specialist Kalpana Chawla, Ph.D.; and Pilot Steven Lindsey. After a weather briefing, the flight crew will be fitted with their launch and entry suits and depart for Launch Pad 39B. Once there, they will take their positions in the crew cabin of the Space Shuttle Columbia to await liftoff during a two-and-a-half-hour window that will open at 2:46 p.m. EDT, Nov. 19
Release Date:
11/19/1997
Photo Credit:
NASA or National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Release:
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
John F. Kennedy Space Center
Kennedy Space Center, Florida 32899
facet_who:
Kevin Kregel
facet_who:
Kalpana Chawla
facet_who:
Leonid Kadenyuk
facet_who:
Steven Lindsey
facet_who:
Takao Doi
facet_who:
Winston Scott
facet_what:
Space Shuttle Orbiter
facet_what:
Columbia
facet_where:
Florida
facet_where:
Japan
facet_where:
Ukraine
facet_where:
Kennedy Space Center (KSC)
facet_when:
11-19-1997
facet_when_year:
1997
Photo Number:
KSC-97PC-1675
UID:
SPD-KSCMA-KSC-97PC-1 675
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The STS-87 flight crew enjoy the traditional pre-liftoff breakfast in the crew quart…