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Description STS-75 POST FLIGHT PRESENTATION JSC1564 (1996) 38 1/4 Minutes - Commander: Andrew M. Allen Pilot: Scott J. 'Doc' Horowitz Mission Specialists: Jeffrey A. Hoffman, Maurizio Cheli (Italy), Claude Nicollier (Switzerland), Franklin R. Chang-Diaz, Umberto Guidoni (Italy) Dates: February 22-March 9,1996 Vehicle: Columbia OV-102 Payloads: Tethered Satellite System, USMP-3, OARE, and CPCG Landing site: Runway 33 at Kennedy Space Center, FL
Date 1996
STS-46 Launch
Name of Image STS-46 Launch
Date of Image 1992-07-31
Full Description Launched aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis on July 31, 1992 at 9:56:48 am (EDT), the STS-46 mission?s primary objectives included the deployment of the European Space Agency?s European Retrievable Carrier (EURECA) and operation of the joint NASA/Italian Space Agency Tethered Satellite System (TSS). The STS-46 crew of seven included: Loren J. Shriver, commander, Andrew M. Allen, pilot, Jeffrey A. Hoffman, mission specialist 1, Franklin R. Chang-Diaz, mission specialist 2, Claude Nicollier, mission specialist 3, Marsha S. Ivins, mission specialist 4, and Franco Malerba, payload specialist 1.
STS-46 Launch
Name of Image STS-46 Launch
Date of Image 1992-07-31
Full Description Launched aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis on July 31, 1992 at 9:56:48 am (EDT), the STS-46 mission?s primary objectives included the deployment of the European Space Agency?s European Retrievable Carrier (EURECA) and operation of the joint NASA/Italian Space Agency Tethered Satellite System (TSS). The STS-46 crew of seven included: Loren J. Shriver, commander, Andrew M. Allen, pilot, Jeffrey A. Hoffman, mission specialist 1, Franklin R. Chang-Diaz, mission specialist 2, Claude Nicollier, mission specialist 3, Marsha S. Ivins, mission specialist 4, and Franco Malerba, payload specialist 1.
STS-46 Crew Portrait
Name of Image STS-46 Crew Portrait
Date of Image 1992-05-01
Full Description The STS-46 crew portrait includes 7 crew members. Seated in front (left to right) are Andrew M. Allen, pilot, and Loren J. Shriver, commander. Standing (left to right) are Marsha S. Ivins, mission specialist 4, Claude Nicollier, mission specialist 3, Jeffrey A. Hoffman, mission specialist 1, Franklin R. Chang-Diaz, mission specialist 2, and Franco Malerba, payload specialist 1. Launched aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis on July 31, 1992 at 9:56:48 am (EDT), the mission?s primary objectives included the deployment of the European Space Agency?s European Retrievable Carrier (EURECA) and operation of the joint NASA/Italian Space Agency Tethered Satellite System (TSS).
STS-75 Crew Portrait
Name of Image STS-75 Crew Portrait
Date of Image 1995-12-01
Full Description The crew assigned to the STS-75 mission included (seated left to right) Scott J. Horowiz, pilot, Andrew M. Allen, commander, and Franklin R. Chang-Diaz, mission specialist. Standing, left to right, are Maurizio Cheli, mission specialist of the European Space Agency (ESA), Umberto Guidoni, payload specialist (Italy), Jeffrey A. Hoffman, mission specialist, and Claude Nicollier, mission specialist (ESA). Launched aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia on February 22, 1996 at 3:18:00 pm (EST), the STS-75 mission carried two primary payloads, the reflight of the U.S./Italian Tethered Satellite System (TSS-1R), and the U.S. Microgravity Payload-3 (USMP-3).
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Title STS-75 crew arrives at KSC for launch
Description The STS-75 flight crew arrives at KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility. The mission commander is Andrew M. Allen, Scott J. Horowitz is the pilot. There are four mission specialists: Jeffrey A. Hoffman, Franklin R. Chang-Diaz, who is the payload commander, and Claude Nicollier and Maurizio Cheli, both of the European Space Agency. Assigned as a payload specialist is Umberto Guidoni of the Italian Space Agency. The three-day countdown toward liftoff on Feb. 22 also begins today. STS-75 will be the second Shuttle flight of this year and will be highlighted by the re- flight of the Italian Tethered Satellite System (TSS-1R).
Date 02.19.1996
STS-75 crew at Launch Pad 39 …
Title STS-75 crew at Launch Pad 39B during TCDT
Description The STS-75 flight crew stands in front of the Space Shuttle Columbia at Launch Pad 39B. From left are Mission Specialists Maurizio Cheli and Claude Nicollier of the European Space Agency, Mission Commander Andrew M. Allen, Mission Specialist Jeffrey A. Hoffman, Pilot Scott J. Horowitz, Payload Specialist Umberto Guidoni of the Italian Space Agency and Payload Commander Franklin R. Chang-Diaz. The crew is at KSC for the Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test, a dress rehearsal for launch. Columbia is scheduled to lift off on Mission STS-75 on Feb. 22.
Date 02.02.1996
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Title STS-46 crewmembers participate in Fixed Base (FB) SMS training at JSC
Description STS-46 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, Pilot Andrew M. Allen hands Mission Specialist (MS) and Payload Commander (PLC) Jeffrey A. Hoffman checklists from middeck locker MF43E during training session in JSC's fixed base (FB) shuttle mission simulator (SMS) located in Mission Simulation and Training Facility Bldg 5. European Space Agency (ESA) MS Claude Nicollier outfitted with communications kit assembly headset (HDST) and equipment looks beyond Hoffman to the opposite side of the middeck.
Date Taken 1992-03-16
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Title STS-46 crewmembers and backup payload specialist in JSC WETF egress training
Description STS-46 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, Pilot Andrew M. Allen, wearing launch and entry suit (LES) and launch and entry helment (LEH), is assisted by training support personnel as he prepares to simulate a parachute glide into water (the pool) during a launch emergency egress (bailout) simulation in JSC's Weightless Environment Training Facility Bldg 29. Allen holds onto the parachute straps before he is hoisted over the pool. Also in LES gear and waiting along the poolside are (left to right) backup Italian Payload Specialist Umberto Guidoni, Italian Payload Specialist Franco Malerba, and European Space Agency (ESA) Mission Specialist (MS) Claude Nicollier. SCUBA-equipped divers in the pool are seen at the bottom of the frame listening to instructions.
Date Taken 1992-04-24
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Title STS-46 Atlantis, OV-104, crew participates in fire training at JSC
Description STS-46 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, crewmembers participate in fire fighting and fire training exercises in JSC's Fire Training Pit located across from the Gilruth Center Bldg 207. Lined up along fire hoses and spraying water at the blazing fire pit are: (front to back in the foreground) European Space Agency (ESA) Mission Specialist (MS) Claude Nicollier, directing the hose nozzle, MS and Payload Commander (PLC) Jeffrey A. Hoffman, MS Marsha S. Ivins (pink cap), and MS Franklin R. Chang-Diaz, and (front to back in the background) Commander Loren J. Shriver, Pilot Andrew M. Allen, backup Italian Payload Specialist Umberto Guidoni, and Italian Payload Specialist Franco Malerba. A fire fighter training instructor stands between the two lines of crewmembers and the two hoses.
Date Taken 1992-05-20
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Title Official portrait of the STS-46 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, crew
Description The crewmembers assigned to NASA's STS-46 mission pose with seven flags that represent participation on the flight. Commander Loren J. Shriver (right), holding launch and entry helmet (LEH), and Pilot Andrew M. Allen (left), also holding LEH, are seated in the front. Standing behind them and wearing launch and entry suits (LESs) are (left to right) Mission Specialist (MS) Marsha S. Ivins, MS Claude Nicollier (representing the European Space Agency (ESA)), MS and Payload Commander (PLC) Jeffrey A. Hoffman, MS Franklin R. Chang-Diaz, and Payload Specialist Franco Malerba (flying for the Italian Space Agency (ASI)). The flags (left to right) represent the United States of America (USA), Costa Rica (Chang-Diaz's native country), Italy, Switzerland (Nicollier's homeland), NASA, ESA, and ASI. Portrait made by NASA JSC photographer Robert L. Walck.
Date Taken 1992-07-31
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Title STS-46 crew, wearing LESs, prepares for deorbit on OV-104's flight deck
Description STS-46 crewmembers, wearing launch and entry suits (LESs) and launch and entry helmets (LEHs), are seated on the flight deck of Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104. They review checklist procedures as they prepare for deorbit sequence and landing. At the far left, at the pilots station is Pilot Andrew M. Allen. Behind Allen is European Space Agency (ESA) Mission Specialist (MS) Claude Nicollier in a mission specialists seat on the aft flight deck. Next to Nicollier is MS Marsha S. Ivins. Just out of the frame at left is Commander Loren J. Shriver who guided OV-104 in for its Florida landing.
Date Taken 1992-08-08
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Title STS-46 crewmembers work on OV-104's aft flight deck
Description STS-46 crewmembers work on the aft flight deck of Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, during operations with the Tethered Satellite System 1 (TSS-1). Pictured are (left to right): Mission Specialist (MS) Franklin R. Chang-Diaz, shirtless, Commander Loren J. Shriver at onorbit station controls reviewing checklist, European Space Agency (ESA) MS Claude Nicollier at onorbit station controls, Italian Payload Specialist Franco Malerba at the payload station controls, and Pilot Andrew M. Allen perched on headrest of the commanders seat. MS Marsha S. Ivins used a 35mm camera with a 16mm lens to take this picture.
Date Taken 1992-08-08
STS-46 crew poses for onboar …
Title STS-46 crew poses for onboard (in-space) portrait on OV-104's middeck
Description STS-46 crewmembers pose for onboard (in-space) portrait on the middeck of Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104. In the rear are (left to right) Commander Loren J. Shriver, Pilot Andrew M. Allen, and Mission Specialist (MS) Franklin R. Chang-Diaz. In the front are (left to right) European Space Agency (ESA) MS Claude Nicollier, MS and Payload Commander (PLC) Jeffrey A. Hoffman, MS Marsha S. Ivins, and Italian Payload Specialist Franco Malerba. Note that the crewmembers are positioned parallel to the middeck floor with the sleep station (starboard side of the middeck) appearing in the background.
Date Taken 1992-08-08
The loose tether forms a fai …
Title The loose tether forms a faint diagonal line in this scene recorded on a later fly-by.
Description The loose tether forms a faint diagonal line in this scene recorded on a later fly-by. On February 25, 1996, the crew deployed the Tethered Satellite System (TSS), which later broke free. The seven member crew was launched aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia on February 22, 1996 and landed on March 9, 1996. Crew members were Andrew M. Allen, mission commander, Scott J. Horowitz, pilot, Franklin R. Chang-Diaz, payload commander, and Maurizio Cheli, European Space Agency (ESA), Jeffrey A. Hoffman and Claude Nicollier, ESA, all mission specialists, along with payload specialist Umberto Guidioni of the Italian Space Agency (ASI).
Date Taken 1996-02-22
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Title The frayed end of the tether portion of the Tethered Satellite System (TSS) is seen at the end of the supportive boom.
Description The frayed end of the tether portion of the Tethered Satellite System (TSS) is seen at the end of the supportive boom. On February 25, 1996, the crew deployed the TSS, which later broke free. The seven member crew was launched aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia on February 22, 1996, and landed on March 9, 1996. Crew members were Andrew M. Allen, mission commander, Scott J. Horowitz, pilot, Franklin R. Chang-Diaz, payload commander, and Maurizio Cheli, European Space Agency (ESA), Jeffrey A. Hoffman and Claude Nicollier (ESA), all mission specialists, along with payload specialist Umberto Guidioni of the Italian Space Agency (ASI).
Date Taken 1996-02-22
Astronaut Claude Nicollier i …
Title Astronaut Claude Nicollier is the only clearly identifiable crew member in this scene on the aft flight deck, captured during the busy chores associated with deployment of the Tethered Satellite System (TSS).
Description STS-75 ONBOARD VIEW --- Astronaut Claude Nicollier is the only clearly identifiable crew member in this scene on the aft flight deck, captured during the busy chores associated with deployment of the Tethered Satellite System (TSS). The seven member crew was launched aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia on February 22, 1996. and landed on March 9, 1996. Crew members were Andrew M. Allen, mission commander, Scott J. Horowitz, pilot, Franklin R. Chang-Diaz, payload commander, and Maurizio Cheli, European Space Agency (ESA), Jeffrey A. Hoffman and Nicollier, ESA, all mission specialists, along with payload specialist Umberto Guidioni of the Italian Space Agency (ASI).
Date Taken 1996-02-22
The traditional inflight cre …
Title The traditional inflight crew portrait was taken with a pre-set 70mm camera on the flight deck of the Space Shuttle Columbia.
Description STS-75 ONBOARD VIEW --- The traditional inflight crew portrait was taken with a pre-set 70mm camera on the flight deck of the Space Shuttle Columbia. Astronaut Andrew M. Allen, mission commander, is at bottom center. Clockwise from that point are Franklin R. Chang-Diaz, payload commander, Maurizio Cheli and Claude Nicollier, mission specialists representing the European Space Agency (ESA), Scott J. Horowitz, pilot, Umberto Guidioni, payload specialist representing the Italian Space Agency (ASI), and Jeffrey A. Hoffman, mission specialist.
Date Taken 1996-03-05
Payload specialist Umberto G …
Title Payload specialist Umberto Guidioni, wearing the partial pressure launch and entry garment, prepares for the de-orbit phase of the 16-day flight.
Description STS-75 ONBOARD VIEW --- Payload specialist Umberto Guidioni, wearing the partial pressure launch and entry garment, prepares for the de-orbit phase of the 16-day flight. Guidioni represents the Italian Space Agency (ASI). The seven member crew was launched aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia on February 22, 1996, and landed on March 9, 1996. Crew members were Andrew M. Allen, mission commander, Scott J. Horowitz, pilot, Franklin R. Chang-Diaz, payload commander, and Maurizio Cheli, European Space Agency (ESA), Jeffrey A. Hoffman and Claude Nicollier, (ESA), all mission specialists, along with Guidioni.
Date Taken 1996-02-22
The Space Shuttle Columbias …
Title The Space Shuttle Columbias vertical stabilizer appears to point to the four stars of the Southern Cross.
Description STS-75 ONBOARD VIEW --- The Space Shuttle Columbias vertical stabilizer appears to point to the four stars of the Southern Cross. The scene was captured with a 35mm camera just prior to a sunrise. The seven member crew was launched aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia on February 22, 1996, and landed on March 9, 1996. Crew members were Andrew M. Allen, mission commander, Scott J. Horowitz, pilot, Franklin R. Chang-Diaz, payload commander, and Maurizio Cheli, European Space Agency (ESA), Jeffrey A. Hoffman and Claude Nicollier, ESA, all mission specialists, along with payload specialist Umberto Guidioni of the Italian Space Agency (ASI).
Date Taken 1996-02-22
A medium close-up view, capt …
Title A medium close-up view, captured with a 70mm camera, shows the Tethered Satellite System (TSS) and part of its supportive boom device prior to deployment operations.
Description STS-75 ONBOARD VIEW --- A medium close-up view, captured with a 70mm camera, shows the Tethered Satellite System (TSS) and part of its supportive boom device prior to deployment operations. On February 25, 1996, the crew deployed the Tethered Satellite System (TSS), which later broke free. The seven member crew was launched aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia on February 22, 1996, and landed on March 9, 1996. Crew members were Andrew M. Allen, mission commander, Scott J. Horowitz, pilot, Franklin R. Chang-Diaz, payload commander, and Maurizio Cheli, European Space Agency (ESA), Jeffrey A. Hoffman and Claude Nicollier, ESA, all mission specialists, along with payload specialist Umberto Guidioni of the Italian Space Agency (ASI).
Date Taken 1996-02-25
The Tethered Satellite Syste …
Title The Tethered Satellite System (TSS) is seen as it is reeled out during early stages of deployment operations.
Description The Tethered Satellite System (TSS) is seen as it is reeled out during early stages of deployment operations. The crew deployed the TSS, which later broke free. The seven member crew was launched aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia on February 22, 1996 and landed on March 9, 1996. Crew members were Andrew M. Allen, mission commander, Scott J. Horowitz, pilot, Franklin R. Chang-Diaz, payload commander, and Maurizio Cheli European Space Agency (ESA), Jeffrey A. Hoffman and Claude Nicollier, ESA, all mission specialists, along with payload specialist Umberto Guidioni of the Italian Space Agency (ASI).
Date Taken 1996-02-25
The Space Shuttle Columbia c …
Title The Space Shuttle Columbia clears the tower to begin the mission. The liftoff occurred on schedule at 3:18:00 p.m. (EST), February 22, 1996.
Description STS-75 LAUNCH VIEW --- The Space Shuttle Columbia clears the tower to begin the mission. The liftoff occurred on schedule at 3:18:00 p.m. (EST), February 22, 1996. Visible at left is the White Room on the orbiter access arm through which the flight crew had entered the orbiter. Onboard Columbia for the scheduled two-week mission were astronauts Andrew M. Allen, commander, Scott J. Horowitz, pilot, Franklin R. Chang-Diaz, payload commander, and astronauts Maurizio Cheli, Jeffrey A. Hoffman and Claude Nicollier, along with payload specialist Umberto Guidioni. Cheli and Nicollier represent the European Space Agency (ESA), while Guidioni represents the Italian Space Agency (ASI).
Date Taken 1996-02-22
A remote camera at Launch Pa …
Title A remote camera at Launch Pad 39B, at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC), recorded this profile view of the Space Shuttle Columbia as it cleared the tower to begin the mission.
Description STS-75 LAUNCH VIEW --- A remote camera at Launch Pad 39B, at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC), recorded this profile view of the Space Shuttle Columbia as it cleared the tower to begin the mission. The liftoff occurred on schedule at 3:18:00 p.m. (EST), February 22, 1996. Onboard Columbia for the scheduled two-week mission were astronauts Andrew M. Allen, commander, Scott J. Horowitz, pilot, Franklin R. Chang-Diaz, payload commander, and astronauts Maurizio Cheli, Jeffrey A. Hoffman and Claude Nicollier, along with payload specialist Umberto Guidioni. Cheli and Nicollier represent the European Space Agency (ESA), while Guidioni represents the Italian Space Agency (ASI).
Date Taken 1996-02-22
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