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STS-27 Atlantis Orbiter Shuttle Mission by Jerry L. Ross of Johnson Space Center (JSC)
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STS-27 Atlantis, OV-104, crewmembers on shuttle mission simulator flight deck |
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STS-27 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, Mission Specialist (MS) Richard M. Mullane (left) leaning against mission station and MS Jerry L. Ross sitting in aft flight deck mission specialist seat participate in JSC shuttle mission simulator (SMS) training session. Mullane adjusts his communications kit assembly headset. Crewmembers are wearing navy blue flight coveralls. SMS is located in the Mission Simulation and Training Facility Bldg 5. |
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1988-02-08 |
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STS-27 Atlantis, OV-104, crewmembers on shuttle mission simulator flight deck |
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STS-27 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, crewmembers pose on on flight deck during training session in JSC shuttle mission simulator (SMS). At the commanders station (far left) is Commander Robert L. Gibson with Pilot Guy S. Gardner at the forward pilot station controls and on aft flight deck are Mission Specialist (MS) Jerry L. Ross (seated in foreground), MS Richard M. Mullane (seated), and MS William M. Shepherd (standing). Crewmembers are wearing navy blue flight coveralls and communication kit assembly headsets. SMS is located in the Mission Simulation and Training Facility Bldg 5. |
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1988-02-08 |
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STS-27 Atlantis, OV-104, crewmembers on shuttle mission simulator flight deck |
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STS-27 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, Mission Specialist (MS) William M. Shepherd stands next to payload station while MS Jerry L. Ross sits in aft flight deck mission specialist seat during training session in JSC shuttle mission simulator (SMS). Crewmembers are wearing navy blue flight coveralls and communication kit assembly headsets. Window W8 appears overhead. SMS is located in the Mission Simulation and Training Facility Bldg 5. |
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1988-02-08 |
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STS-27 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, Official crew portrait |
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STS-27 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, Official crew portrait includes crewmembers wearing t-shirts with NASA and mission insignias (logos) and mission insignia displayed in the background. Seated left to right are Pilot Guy S. Gardner, Commander Robert L. Gibson, Mission Specialist (MS) Jerry L. Ross and standing are MS William M. Shepherd (left) and MS Richard M. Mullane. |
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1988-08-25 |
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STS-27 Atlantis, OV-104, terminal countdown demonstration test (TCDT) at KSC |
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STS-27 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, crewmembers participate in the terminal countdown demonstration test (TCDT) at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC). Commander Robert L. Gibson, waving to spectators and followed by Pilot Guy S. Gardner, Mission Specialist (MS) William M. Shepherd, MS Richard M. Mullane, and MS Jerry L. Ross, leads crew from the Operations and Checkout (O and C) Building to launch complex (LC) pad 39B. In the very back of the group and just exiting through doorway are Donald R. Puddy (left) and astronaut Daniel C. Brandenstein. Crewmembers are wearing launch and entry suits (LESs). |
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1988-11-17 |
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STS-27 Atlantis, OV-104, terminal countdown demonstration test (TCDT) at KSC |
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STS-27 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, crewmembers participate in the terminal countdown demonstration test (TCDT) at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC). Standing in front of the M113 tracked rescue vehicle (armored personnel carrier (APC)) are left to right Mission Specialist (MS) William M. Shepherd, Pilot Guy S. Gardner, Commander Robert L. Gibson, MS Richard M. Mullane, and MS Jerry L. Ross. Crewmembers are wearing orange partial pressure or launch and entry suits (LESs). |
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1988-11-17 |
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STS-27 Atlantis, OV-104, terminal countdown demonstration test (TCDT) at KSC |
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STS-27 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, crewmembers participate in the terminal countdown demonstration test (TCDT) at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC). Before TCDT, crewmembers eat breakfast. Sitting around the table (left to right) are Mission Specialist (MS) Jerry L. Ross, MS William M. Shepherd, Commander Robert L. Gibson, Pilot Guy S. Gardner, and MS Richard M. Mullane. |
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1988-11-17 |
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STS-27 Atlantis, OV-104, crewmembers in JSC crew compartment trainer (CCT) |
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STS-27 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, crewmembers, wearing launch and entry suits (LESs), participate in exercises in the JSC crew compartment trainer (CCT). Four crewmembers are pictured in the stations they will man for the launch and entry phases of the mission. They are joined by the fifth crewmember, "borrowed" for a moment from the middeck. At forward controls are Pilot Guy S. Gardner (left) and Commander Robert L. Gibson. Behind them are Mission Specialist (MS) Richard M. Mullane (left) and MS Jerry L. Ross. MS William M. Shepherd stands at aft station. Shepherd will occupy Atlantis' middeck for launch and entry phase of the flight. CCT is located in JSC Mockup and Integration Laboratory Bldg 9A. Photo was taken by Bill Bowers of JSC. |
| Date Taken |
1988-12-05 |
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STS-27 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, crewmembers in T-38A NASA 956 |
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STS-27 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, crewmembers, seated in T-38A NASA 956 cockpits, perform preflight checks prior to departure from Ellington Field to the Kennedy Space Center. STS-27 Pilot Guy S. Gardner is in the forward cockpit with Mission Specialist (MS) Jerry L. Ross behind him in the rear cockpit. |
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1988-11-28 |
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STS-27 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, crewmembers during bench review |
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STS-27 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, clean-suited crewmembers examine Linhof Aero Tecknika camera during bench review. Commander Robert L. Gibson, holding Linoff camera, points to its features as (right to left) Mission Specialist (MS) William M. Shepherd, MS Jerry L. Ross, MS Richard M. Mullane, and Pilot Guy S. Gardner look on. Middeck stowage locker and additional camera components appear on table in front of crewmembers. |
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1988-11-22 |
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STS-27 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, crewmembers in T-38A NASA 956 |
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STS-27 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, crewmembers, seated in T-38A NASA 956 cockpits, perform preflight checks prior to departure from Ellington Field to the Kennedy Space Center. STS-27 Pilot Guy S. Gardner is in the forward cockpit with Mission Specialist (MS) Jerry L. Ross behind him in the rear cockpit. |
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1988-11-28 |
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STS-27 Atlantis, OV-104, terminal countdown demonstration test (TCDT) at KSC |
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STS-27 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, crewmembers participate in the terminal countdown demonstration test (TCDT) at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC). Commander Robert L. Gibson, waving to spectators and followed by Pilot Guy S. Gardner, Mission Specialist (MS) William M. Shepherd, MS Richard M. Mullane, and MS Jerry L. Ross, leads crew from the Operations and Checkout (O and C) Building to ground transportation van. In the very back of the group and just exiting through doorway are Donald R. Puddy (left) and astronaut Daniel C. Brandenstein. Crewmembers are wearing orange launch and entry suits (LESs). |
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1988-11-22 |
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STS-27 Atlantis, OV-104, crewmembers in JSC crew compartment trainer (CCT) |
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STS-27 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, crewmembers, wearing launch and entry suits (LESs), participate in exercises in the JSC crew compartment trainer (CCT). The four crewmembers are pictured in the stations they will man for the launch and entry phases of the mission. At forward controls are Pilot Guy S. Gardner (left) and Commander Robert L. Gibson. Behind them are Mission Specialist (MS) Richard M. Mullane (left) and MS Jerry L. Ross. CCT is located in JSC Mockup and Integration Laboratory Bldg 9A. Photo was taken by Bill Bowers of JSC. |
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1988-12-05 |
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STS-27 Atlantis, OV-104, crewmembers enjoy preflight breakfast at KSC O and C |
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STS-27 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, crewmembers enjoy preflight breakfast at Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Operations and Checkout (O and C) Building. Seated around the table and wearing mission t-shirts are (left to right) Pilot Guy S. Gardner, Mission Specialist (MS) Jerry L. Ross, Commander Robert L. Gibson, MS Richard M. Mullane, and MS William M. Shepherd. In the center of the table is a cake decorated with the STS-27 mission insignia. |
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1988-12-06 |
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STS-27 Atlantis, OV-104, crewmembers leave KSC O and C Bldg en route to LC Pad 39 |
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STS-27 Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, Commander Robert L. Gibson, waving to spectators, leads crewmembers (front to back) Pilot Guy S. Gardner, Mission Specialist (MS) Jerry L. Ross, MS Richard M. Mullane, and MS William M. Shepherd out of Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Operations and Checkout (O and C) Building. Crewmembers are wearing orange launch and entry suits (LESs) as they head to transfer van which will take them to KSC Launch Complex (LC) Pad 39. At rear of the line are Astronaut Daniel C. Brandenstein and JSC Flight Crew Operations Directorate (FCOD) Director Donald R. Puddy. |
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1988-12-06 |
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STS-27 Atlantis, OV-104, crewmembers repair 3/4 inch video reel on middeck |
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STS-27 crewmembers repair 3/4 inch video reel on the middeck. Pilot Guy S. Gardner (left) holds one reel, Commander Robert L. Gibson (right) the second reel, and Mission Specialist (MS) Jerry L. Ross (center) holds the disassembled video cassette. MS William M. Shepherd (far right) looks on during repair activity. The cassette contains video of the tile damage survey recorded by Atlantis', Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104's, television cameras. |
| Date Taken |
1988-12-06 |
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