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STS-57 Launch
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STS-57 Launch |
| Full Description |
The first flight of the commercially developed SPACEHAB laboratory module begins with the flawless liftoff of the Space Shuttle Endeavour from Launch Pad 39B at 9:07:22 a.m. EDT, June 21, 1993. Also planned for the eight-day flight of Mission STS-57 is the retrieval of the European Retrievable Carrier (EURECA). Onboard for the fourth flight of Endeavour are a crew of six: Mission Commander Ronald J. Grabe, Pilot Brian Duffy, Payload Commander G. David Low, and Mission Specialists Nancy Jane Sherlock, Peter J.K. "Jeff" Wisoff, and Janice E. Voss. The first launch attempt on June 20 was scrubbed due to unacceptable weather conditions both at KSC and the overseas contingency landing sites. |
| Date |
6/21/1993 |
| NASA Center |
Kennedy Space Center |
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STS-57 Crew Portrait
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STS-57 Crew Portrait |
| Date of Image |
1993-03-30 |
| Full Description |
Pictured in the STS-57 crew portrait (front left to right) are Brian Duffy, pilot, and Ronald J. Grabe, commander. On the back row (left to right) are Peter J. Wisoff, Nancy J. Sherlock, and Janice E. Voss, all mission specialists, and G. David Low, payload commander. Launched aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour on June 21, 1993 at 9:07:00 am (EDT), the STS-57 mission marked the first flight of the commercially developed SPACEHAB pressurized laboratory. |
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STS-57 Endeavour, Orbiter Ve
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STS-57 Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, Official crew portrait |
| Description |
STS-57 Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, crewmembers, wearing launch and entry suits (LESs), pose for their Official portrait. Seated and holding launch and entry helmets (LEHs) are Commander Ronald J. Grabe (right) and Pilot Brian Duffy (left). Behind them are (left to right) Mission Specialist 3 (MS3) Peter J.K. Wisoff, MS2 Nancy J. Sherlock, MS4 Janice E. Voss, and Payload Commander (PLC) G. David Low. The mission insignia and a United States (U.S.) flag are displayed in the background. Portrait made by NASA JSC contract photographer Robert Markowitz. |
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07.01.1993 |
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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -
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| Description |
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The first flight of the commercially developed SPACEHAB laboratory module begins with the flawless liftoff of the Space Shuttle Endeavour from Launch Pad 39B at 9:07:22 a.m. EDT, June 21. Also planned for the eight-day flight of Mission STS-57 is the retrieval of the European Retrievable Carrier (EURECA). Onboard for the fourth flight of Endeavour are a crew of six: Mission Commander Ronald J. Grabe, Pilot Brian Duffy, Payload Commander G. David Low, and Mission Specialists Nancy Jane Sherlock, Peter J.K. "Jeff" Wisoff, and Janice E. Voss. A first launch attempt on June 20 was scrubbed due to unacceptable weather conditions both at KSC and the overseas contingency landing sites. |
| Release Date |
06/21/1993 |
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STS-57 Endeavour, Orbiter Ve
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STS-57 Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, Official crew portrait |
| Description |
STS-57 Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, crewmembers, wearing launch and entry suits (LESs), pose for their Official portrait. Seated and holding launch and entry helmets (LEHs) are Commander Ronald J. Grabe (right) and Pilot Brian Duffy (left). Behind them are (left to right) Mission Specialist 3 (MS3) Peter J.K. Wisoff, MS2 Nancy J. Sherlock, MS4 Janice E. Voss, and Payload Commander (PLC) G. David Low. The mission insignia and a United States (U.S.) flag are displayed in the background. Portrait made by NASA JSC contract photographer Robert Markowitz. |
| Date Taken |
1993-07-01 |
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