Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Collection
Name of Image:
STS-40 Launch
Full Description:
Launched aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia on June 5, 1991 at 9:24; am (EDT), the STS-40 mission was the fifth dedicated Spacelab Mission, Spacelab Life Sciences-1 (SLS-1), and the first mission dedicated solely to life sciences. The STS-40 crew included 7 astronauts: Bryan D. O?Connor, commander; Sidney M. Gutierrez, pilot; F. Drew Gaffney, payload specialist 1; Milli-Hughes Fulford, payload specialist 2; James P. Bagian, mission specialist 1; Tamara E. Jernigan, mission specialist 2; and M. Rhea Seddon, mission specialist 3.
Date of Image:
1991-06-05
Category:
Spacelab
term:
Launch
term:
STS-40
facet_who:
Tamara E. Jernigan
facet_who:
Rhea Seddon
facet_what:
Rhea
facet_what:
Space Shuttle Orbiter
facet_what:
Columbia
facet_where:
Rhea
facet_where:
Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC)
facet_when:
June 5, 1991
facet_when_year:
1991
Reference Number:
MSFC-75-SA-4105-2C
MIX #:
9133609
NIX #:
MSFC-9133609
MSFC Negative Number:
9133609
UID:
SPD-MARSH-9133609
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