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Astronaut Allen during extra …
Title Astronaut Allen during extravehicular activity (EVA) training in CCT
Description In the JSC Space Vehicle Mockup Facility, astronaut Andrew M. Allen retrieves gear to rehearse a suit-donning exercise on the middeck. Allen's very realistic environs are provided by the shuttle crew compartment trainer (CCT).
Date 10.13.1993
Astronaut Andrew M. Allen mo …
Title Astronaut Andrew M. Allen monitors Columbia's systems from pilots station
Description Astronaut Andrew M. Allen monitors Columbia's systems from the pilot's station during the entry phase of the STS-62 mission. The fast-speed 35mm film highlights the many controls and displays and the cathode ray tubes on the forward flight deck.
Date 03.05.1994
Astronaut Thuot during extra …
Title Astronaut Thuot during extravehicular activity (EVA) training in CCT
Description In Space Vehicle Mockup Facility, astronaut Pierre J. Thuot retrieves gear to rehearse a suit donning exercise on the middeck. Thuot's realistic environs are provided by the shuttle crew compartment trainer (CCT). Thuot, mission specialist, and four other NASA astronauts will spend two weeks in space aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia in March of 1994. He and astronaut Andrew M. Allen have been rehearsing contingency space walks. There is no scheduled extravehicular activity (EVA) for the STS-62 flight.
Date 10.13.1993
Astronauts Allen and Gemar d …
Title Astronauts Allen and Gemar during extravehicular activity (EVA) training in CCT
Description Astronauts Charles D. (Sam) Gemar, and Andrew M. Allen participate in a training exercise at JSC's Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT), located in the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility. Gemar sits inside the airlock as Allen reviews procedures for EVA.
Date 10.13.1994
Astronauts Gemar and Allen w …
Title Astronauts Gemar and Allen work with lower body negative pressure experiment
Description Astronaut Andrew M. Allen, pilot, participates in biomedical testing as he does a "soak" in the Lower Body Negative Pressure (LBNP) apparatus on Columbia's middeck. Astronaut Charles D. (Sam) Gemar, mission specialist, monitors readouts from the test.
Date 03.05.1994
Portrait of astronaut Andrew …
Title Portrait of astronaut Andrew M. Allen
Description Portrait of astronaut Andrew M. Allen in orange launch and landing suit.
Date 01.20.1994
STS-62 crew prepare for emer …
Title STS-62 crew prepare for emergency egress training
Description Astronaut John H. Casper, mission commander, is assisted in donning his launch and entry suit prior to a training exercise at the Johnson Space Center (JSC). Astronaut Andrew M. Allen, pilot, is in the background of the scene, photographed in the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility.
Date 11.05.1993
STS-62 crew prepare for emer …
Title STS-62 crew prepare for emergency egress training
Description In JSC's Space Vehicle Mockup Facility, the five crewmembers training for STS-62 are assisted in donning their launch and entry suits (LES). From left to right are astronauts John H. Casper, Andrew M. Allen, Pierre J. Thuot, Charles D. (Sam) Gemar and Marsha S. Ivins. Minutes later the crew was in the crew compartment trainer rehearsing their scheduled March 1994 mission aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia. Launch, landing and emergency egress procedures were covered in the training session.
Date 11.05.1993
Official portrait of the STS …
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Official portrait of 1987 as …
Title Official portrait of 1987 astronaut candidate Andrew M. Allen
Description Official portrait of 1987 astronaut candidate Andrew M. Allen. Allen, a member of the United States and Astronaut Class 12, wears a navy blue flight suit and holds a space shuttle orbiter model.
Date Taken 1987-10-15
STS-46 crewmembers participa …
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
STS-46 Pilot Allen and Paylo …
Title STS-46 Pilot Allen and Payload Specialist Malerba in life rafts at JSC's WEFT
Description STS-46 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, Pilot Andrew M. Allen (foreground) and Italian Payload Specialist Franco Malerba, wearing launch and entry suits (LESs) and launch and entry helmets (LEHs), float in one-person life rafts during a launch emergency egress (bailout) simulation in JSC's Weightless Environment Training Facility (WETF) Bldg 29 pool. A SCUBA-equipped diver assists in the training activity.
Date Taken 1992-04-24
STS-46 crewmembers and backu …
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
STS-46 crewmembers during wa …
Title STS-46 crewmembers during water egress training in JSC's WETF Bldg 29
Description STS-46 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, Pilot Andrew M. Allen (left) gestures with his gloved hand as Italian Payload Specialist Franco Malerba (right) looks on. The two crewmembers, seated at the pool's side and wearing launch and entry suits (LESs), are preparing for a launch emergency egress (bailout) simulation in JSC's Weightless Environment Training Facility (WETF) Bldg 29.
Date Taken 1992-04-24
STS-46 Atlantis, OV-104, cre …
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
STS-46 crewmembers line up a …
Title STS-46 crewmembers line up along hose during fire training at JSC
Description STS-46 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, crewmembers, lined up along a water hose, take a break after extinquishing a blaze in JSC's Fire Training Pit during fire fighting and fire training exercises. At the front of the line holding the hose nozzle is Commander Loren J. Shriver with Pilot Andrew M. Allen, backup Italian Payload Specialist Umberto Guidoni, and Italian Payload Specialist Franco Malerba behind him. The Fire Training Pit is located across from the Gilruth Center Bldg 207.
Date Taken 1992-05-20
Official portrait of the STS …
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
STS-46 crew, wearing LESs, p …
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
STS-46 "blue" shift crewmemb …
Title STS-46 "blue" shift crewmembers look up from work on OV-104's flight deck
Description STS-46 "blue" shift crewmembers look up from checklist procedures to have their picture taken on the forward flight deck of Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104. Seated at the commanders station (left) is Pilot Andrew M. Allen with Italian Payload Specialist Franco Malerba positioned in front of the center console and European Space Agency (ESA) Mission Specialist seated at the pilots station (right). MS Marsha S. Ivins is in the interdeck access hatch at the right bottom corner of the photo.
Date Taken 1992-08-08
STS-46 Pilot Allen, in LES, …
Title STS-46 Pilot Allen, in LES, at pilots station on OV-104's forward flight deck
Description STS-46 Pilot Andrew M. Allen, wearing launch and entry suit (LES) and launch and entry helmet (LEH), reviews descent procedural checklists while at pilots station on the forward flight deck of Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104. The head-up display (HUD), flight mirror assembly, and forward windows appear in front of Allen. Control panels with drinking water containers and checklists are seen overhead.
Date Taken 1992-08-08
STS-46 crewmembers work on O …
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
STS-46 Pilot Allen uses cycl …
Title STS-46 Pilot Allen uses cycle ergometer on OV-104's middeck
Description STS-46 Pilot Andrew M. Allen exercises using the cycle ergometer on the middeck of Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104. Allen, shirtless, is equipped with sensors for monitoring his biological systems during the exercise session. A communications kit assembly cable freefloats from his headset at his right and in front of the forward lockers. The open airlock hatch appears at his left and the sleep station behind him.
Date Taken 1992-08-08
STS-62 crew prepare for emer …
Title STS-62 crew prepare for emergency egress training
Description In JSC's Space Vehicle Mockup Facility, the five crewmembers training for STS-62 are assisted in donning their launch and entry suits (LES). From left to right are astronauts John H. Casper, Andrew M. Allen, Pierre J. Thuot, Charles D. (Sam) Gemar and Marsha S. Ivins. Minutes later the crew was in the crew compartment trainer rehearsing their scheduled March 1994 mission aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia. Launch, landing and emergency egress procedures were covered in the training session.
Date Taken 1993-11-05
Astronauts Allen and Gemar d …
Title Astronauts Allen and Gemar during extravehicular activity (EVA) training in CCT
Description Astronauts Charles D. (Sam) Gemar, and Andrew M. Allen participate in a training exercise at JSC's Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT), located in the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility. Gemar sits inside the airlock as Allen reviews procedures for EVA.
Date Taken 1994-10-13
Astronaut Allen during extra …
Title Astronaut Allen during extravehicular activity (EVA) training in CCT
Description In the JSC Space Vehicle Mockup Facility, astronaut Andrew M. Allen retrieves gear to rehearse a suit-donning exercise on the middeck. Allen's very realistic environs are provided by the shuttle crew compartment trainer (CCT).
Date Taken 1993-10-13
Astronaut Thuot during extra …
Title Astronaut Thuot during extravehicular activity (EVA) training in CCT
Description In Space Vehicle Mockup Facility, astronaut Pierre J. Thuot retrieves gear to rehearse a suit donning exercise on the middeck. Thuot's realistic environs are provided by the shuttle crew compartment trainer (CCT). Thuot, mission specialist, and four other NASA astronauts will spend two weeks in space aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia in March of 1994. He and astronaut Andrew M. Allen have been rehearsing contingency space walks. There is no scheduled extravehicular activity (EVA) for the STS-62 flight.
Date Taken 1993-10-13
STS-62 crew prepare for emer …
Title STS-62 crew prepare for emergency egress training
Description Astronaut John H. Casper, mission commander, is assisted in donning his launch and entry suit prior to a training exercise at the Johnson Space Center (JSC). Astronaut Andrew M. Allen, pilot, is in the background of the scene, photographed in the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility.
Date Taken 1993-11-05
Portrait of astronaut Andrew …
Title Portrait of astronaut Andrew M. Allen
Description Portrait of astronaut Andrew M. Allen in orange launch and landing suit.
Date Taken 1994-01-20
STS-62 crew portrait
Title STS-62 crew portrait
Description STS-62 crew portrait. In the front are (left to right) astronauts Andrew M. Allen, pilot, Marsha S. Ivins, mission specialist, and John H. Casper, mission commander, and the back row Charles D. (Sam) Gemar and Pierre J. Thuot, mission specialists. Behind them is an Earth observations background with the shuttle floating overhead. The crew patch is propped up on astronaut Ivins lap.
Date Taken 1994-01-01
Astronauts Gemar and Allen w …
Title Astronauts Gemar and Allen work with lower body negative pressure experiment
Description Astronaut Charles D. (Sam) Gemar, mission specialist, talks to ground controllers while assisting astronaut Andrew M. Allen with a "soak" in the Lower Body Negative Pressure (LBNP) apparatus on Columbia's middeck.
Date Taken 1994-03-05
Official STS-62 crew portrai …
Title Official STS-62 crew portrait
Description Official STS-62 crew portrait. Seated (left to right) are astronauts Andrew M. Allen, pilot and John H. Casper, mission commander. Standing (left to right) are mission specialists Charles D. (Sam) Gemar, Marsha S. Ivins and Pierre J. Thuot.
Date Taken 1993-10-01
Astronauts Gemar and Allen w …
Title Astronauts Gemar and Allen work with lower body negative pressure experiment
Description Astronaut Andrew M. Allen, pilot, participates in biomedical testing as he does a "soak" in the Lower Body Negative Pressure (LBNP) apparatus on Columbia's middeck. Astronaut Charles D. (Sam) Gemar, mission specialist, monitors readouts from the test.
Date Taken 1994-03-05
Astronaut John H. Casper use …
Title Astronaut John H. Casper uses Portable In-flight Landing Operations Trainer (PILOT)
Description Astronaut John H. Casper, mission commander, participates in an experiment that measures the effects of space flight on pilot proficiency. Astronauts Casper and Andrew M. Allen, pilot, continued the testing of the Portable In-flight Landing Operations Trainer (PILOT), which first flew onboard Columbia in October of 1993.
Date Taken 1994-03-05
Astronaut Andrew M. Allen lo …
Title Astronaut Andrew M. Allen looks over procedure book in middeck
Description On Columbia's middeck, astronaut Andrew M. Allen, pilot, looks over a procedures book in the midst of a 14-day mission. Allen is attired in a new thermally controlled undergarment. Allen wore the garment during the launch and entry phases of the flight.
Date Taken 1994-03-05
STS-62 onboard crew portrait
Title STS-62 onboard crew portrait
Description STS-62 astronauts pose for the traditional in-flight portrait on Columbia's aft flight deck. In front are astronauts John H. Casper (left), mission commander, and Pierre J. Thuot, mission specialist. In the rear (left to right) are Andrew M. Allen, pilot, Marsha S. Ivins and Charles D. (Sam) Gemar, mission specialists.
Date Taken 1994-03-05
Astronaut Andrew M. Allen mo …
Title Astronaut Andrew M. Allen monitors Columbia's systems from pilots station
Description Astronaut Andrew M. Allen monitors Columbia's systems from the pilot's station during the entry phase of the STS-62 mission. The fast-speed 35mm film highlights the many controls and displays and the cathode ray tubes on the forward flight deck.
Date Taken 1994-03-05
STS-62 onboard crew portrait
Title STS-62 onboard crew portrait
Description STS-62 astronauts pose for the traditional in-flight portrait on Columbia's aft flight deck. In front are astronauts John H. Casper (left), mission commander, and Pierre J. Thuot, mission specialist. In the rear (left to right) are Andrew M. Allen, pilot, Marsha S. Ivins and Charles D. (Sam) Gemar, mission specialists.
Date Taken 1994-03-05
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
The frayed end of the tether …
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
Astronaut Andrew M. Allen, m …
Title Astronaut Andrew M. Allen, mission commander, sets up systems for a television downlink on the flight deck of the Space Shuttle Columbia.
Description STS-75 ONBOARD VIEW --- Astronaut Andrew M. Allen, mission commander, sets up systems for a television downlink on the flight deck of the Space Shuttle Columbia. Allen was joined by four other astronauts and an international payload specialist for more than 16 days of research aboard Columbia. The photograph was taken with a 70mm handheld camera.
Date Taken 1996-03-05
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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