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Space Shuttle Orbiter by Kalpana Chawla of Johnson Space Center (JSC) from 1997
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STS-87 Crew Portrait
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STS-87 Crew Portrait |
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1997-09-01 |
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Five astronauts and a payload specialist take a break from training at the Johnson Space Center (JSC) to pose for the STS-87 crew portrait. Wearing the orange partial pressure launch and entry suits, from the left, are Kalpana Chawla, mission specialist, Steven W. Lindsey, pilot, Kevin R. Kregel, mission commander, and Leonid K. Kadenyuk, Ukrainian payload specialist. Wearing the white Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) space suits are mission specialists Winston E. Scott (left) and Takao Doi (right). Doi represents Japan?s National Space Development Agency (NASDA). The STS-87 mission launched aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia on November 19, 1997. The primary payload for the mission was the U.S. Microgravity Payload-4 (USMP-4). |
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STS-87 Shuttle Mission Imagery |
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