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STS-85 Crew Portrait
Name of Image STS-85 Crew Portrait
Date of Image 1997-05-08
Full Description Five NASA astronauts and a Canadian payload specialist pause from their training schedule to pose for the traditional crew portrait for their mission, STS-85. In front are astronauts Curtis L. Brown, Jr. (right), mission commander, and Kent V. Rominger, pilot. On the back row, from the left, are astronauts Robert L. Curbeam, Jr., Stephen K. Robinson, and N. Jan Davis, all mission specialists, along with the Canadian Space Agency?s (CSA) payload specialist, Bjarni Tryggvason. The five launched into space aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery on August 7, 1997 at 10:41:00 a.m. (EDT). Major payloads included the satellite known as Cryogenic Infrared Spectrometers and Telescopes for the Atmosphere-Shuttle Pallet Satellite-2 CRISTA-SPAS-02. CRISTA, a Japanese Manipulator Flight Development (MFD), the Technology Applications and Science (TAS-01), and the International Extreme Ultraviolet Hitchhiker (IEH-02).
General Description STS-85 Shuttle Mission Imagery
General Description STS-85 Shuttle Mission Imagery
General Description STS-85 Shuttle Mission Imagery
General Description STS-85 Shuttle Mission Imagery
General Description STS-85 Shuttle Mission Imagery
General Description STS-85 Shuttle Mission Imagery
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