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Intelsat VI Capture Attempt

Title	Intelsat VI Capture Attempt
Full Description	The first single crewmember EVA capture attempt of the Intelsat VI as seen from Endeavour's aft flight deck windows. EVA Mission Specialist Pierre Thuot standing on the Remote Manipulator System (RMS) end effector platform, with the satellite capture bar attempting to attach it to the free floating communications satellite.
Date	05/16/1992
NASA Center	Johnson Space Center

STS-52 PS MacLean, backup PS …

Title	STS-52 PS MacLean, backup PS Tryggvason, and PI pose on JSC's CCT flight deck
Description	STS-52 Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, Canadian Payload Specialist (PS) Steven G. MacLean (left) and backup Payload Specialist Bjarni V. Tryggvason (right) take a break from a camera training session in JSC's Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT). The two Canadian Space Agency (CSA) representatives pose on the CCT's aft flight deck with Canadian scientist David Zimick, the principal investigator (PI) for the materials experiment in low earth orbit (MELEO). MELEO is a component of the CANEX-2 experiment package, manifest to fly on the scheduled October 1992 STS-52 mission. The CCT is part of the shuttle Mockup and Integration Laboratory (MAIL) Bldg 9NE.
Date Taken	1992-08-06

STS-52 Payload Specialist Ma …

Title	STS-52 Payload Specialist MacLean during camera training at JSC's MAIL
Description	STS-52 Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, Canadian Payload Specialist Steven G. MacLean practices using a camera for the Earth observations portion of his scheduled October spaceflight. MacLean, standing on the aft flight deck, points a HASSELBLAD camera out overhead window W8 during the training session in JSC's Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT). The CCT is part of the shuttle Mockup and Integration Laboratory (MAIL) Bldg 9NE. MacLean represents the Canadian Space Agency (CSA).
Date Taken	1992-08-06

STS-52 Payload Specialist Ma …

Title	STS-52 Payload Specialist MacLean and backup Tryggvason during JSC training
Description	STS-52 Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, Canadian Payload Specialist Steven G. MacLean (left) adjusts the HASSELBLAD lens setting as backup Payload Specialist Bjarni V. Tryggvason looks on. The two Canadian Space Agency (CSA) representatives used various cameras on the aft flight deck of JSC's Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT) in order to prepare them for the Earth observations portion of the scheduled October spaceflight. The CCT is part of the shuttle Mockup and Integration Laboratory (MAIL) Bldg 9NE.
Date Taken	1992-08-06

STS-52 backup Payload Specia …

Title	STS-52 backup Payload Specialist Tryggvason uses camera during JSC training
Description	STS-52 Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, backup Payload Specialist Bjarni V. Tryggvason points a HASSELBLAD camera out aft flight deck overhead window W7 during camera training in JSC's Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT). The training session familiarized Tryggvason with camera operation for the Earth observations portion of the scheduled October spaceflight. The CCT is part of the shuttle Mockup and Integration Laboratory (MAIL) Bldg 9NE. Tryggvason is from Iceland and represents the Canadian Space Agency (CSA).
Date Taken	1992-08-06

Satellite deployment during …

Title	Satellite deployment during STS-5
Description	The Telesat Canada's ANIK C-3 satellte is deployed form its protective cradle in the cargo bay of the Shuttle Columbia. Part of Columbia's wings can be seen on both the port and starboard sides. Part of both orbital maneuvering system (OMS) pods are seen at center. The vertical stabilizer is obscured by the satellite.
Date Taken	1982-11-17

RMS upper boom framed by aft …

Title	RMS upper boom framed by aft flight deck viewing window W10
Description	Remote Manipulator System (RMS) upper arm boom (tear in multilayer beta cloth) deployed during dynamic interaction test using Payload Flight Test Article (PFTA) is visible outside aft viewing window W10. RMS "Canada" insignia or logo appears on boom.
Date Taken	1983-09-05

STS-46 MS-PLC Hoffman monito …

Title	STS-46 MS-PLC Hoffman monitors EURECA deploy from OV-104's aft flight deck
Description	STS-46 Mission Specialist (MS) and Payload Commander (PLC) Jeffrey A. Hoffman, wearing polarized goggles (sunglasses), monitors the European Retrievable Carrier 1L (EURECA-1L) satellite deploy from the aft flight deck of Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104. The remote manipulator system arm's "Canada" insignia is visible in aft flight deck viewing window W10. Hoffman's left hand is positioned at overhead window W8.
Date Taken	1992-08-08

STS 41-G crew photo taken on …

Title	STS 41-G crew photo taken on the flight deck of the Challenger during flight
Description	STS 41-G crew photo taken on the flight deck of the Challenger during the flight. Front row (l.-r.) Jon A. McBride, pilot, Sally K. RIde, Kathryn D. SUllivan and David C. Leestma, all mission specialists. Back row (l.-r.) Paul D. Scully-Power, payload specialist, Robert L. Crippen, crew commander, and Marc Garneau, payload specialist. Garneau represents the National Research Council of Canada and Scully-Power is a civilian oceanographer with the U.S. Navy.
Date Taken	1984-10-13

Satellite deployment during …

Title	Satellite deployment during STS-5
Description	The Satellite Business Systems (SBS-3) satellite is deployed form its protective cradle in the cargo bay of the Shuttle Columbia. Part of Columbia's wings can be seen on both the port and starboard sides. Part of both orbital maneuvering system (OMS) pods are seen at center. The vertical stabilizer is obscured by the satellite (39791,39793), Telesat Canada's ANIK C-3 satellite appears to be touching the atmosphere on the Earth's horizon in this frame (39792), The SBS-3 satellite spins inside its protective cradle just prior to being spring-released into space form the cargo bay (39794), ANIK C-3 satellite is captured at frame's center, with the Earth as a backdrop (39795).
Date Taken	1982-11-17

Wake Shield Facility in gras …

Title	Wake Shield Facility in grasp of the Remote Manipulator System
Description	A wintry scene of Lake Winnipeg and surrounding area in Manitoba, Canada forms the backdrop for the Wake Shield Facility (WSF) in the grasp of the Canadian-built Remote Manipulator System (RMS) arm. The image was exposed with a 35mm camera through one of the windows on Discovery's aft flight deck.
Date Taken	1994-02-05

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