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Glenn and STS-95 Go to Space
The seven crew members in tr
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The seven crew members in training for the STS-95 mission aboard Discovery pose for photographers prior to participating in a training session at NASA's Johnson Space Center. Pictured, from the left, are Pedro Duque, Curtis Brown, Chiaki Nauto-Mukai, then-U.S. Sen. John H. Glenn Jr. (D.-Ohio), Stephen Robinson, Steven Lindsey and Scott Parazynski. Sen. Glenn, who served as a payload specialist for the mission, launched with the Discovery crew on Oct. 29, 1998. On Feb. 20, 1962, Glenn piloted the Mercury-Atlas 6 Friendship 7 spacecraft on America's first manned orbital mission. Image Credit: NASA |
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10/29/09 |
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Astronaut Pedro Duque Watche
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Astronaut Pedro Duque Watches A Water Bubble |
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2003-10-25 |
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Aboard the International Space Station (ISS), European Space Agency astronaut Pedro Duque of Spain watches a water bubble float between a camera and himself. The bubble shows his reflection (reversed). Duque was launched aboard a Russian Soyuz TMA-3 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan on October 18th, along with expedition-8 crew members Michael C. Foale, Mission Commander and NASA ISS Science Officer, and Cosmonaut Alexander Y. Kaleri, Soyuz Commander and flight engineer. |
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Soyuz Spacecraft Transported
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Soyuz Spacecraft Transported to Launch Pad |
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2003-10-16 |
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The Soyuz TMA-3 spacecraft and its booster rocket (front view) is shown on a rail car for transport to the launch pad where it was raised to a vertical launch position at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan on October 16, 2003. Liftoff occurred on October 18th, transporting a three man crew to the International Space Station (ISS). Aboard were Michael Foale, Expedition-8 Commander and NASA science officer, Alexander Kaleri, Soyuz Commander and flight engineer, both members of the Expedition-8 crew, and European Space agency (ESA) Astronaut Pedro Duque of Spain. Photo Credit: "NASA/Bill Ingalls |
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Soyuz Spacecraft Transported
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Soyuz Spacecraft Transported to Launch Pad |
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2003-10-16 |
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The Soyuz TMA-3 spacecraft and its booster rocket (rear view) is shown on a rail car for transport to the launch pad where it was raised to a vertical launch position at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan on October 16, 2003. Liftoff occurred on October 18th, transporting a three man crew to the International Space Station (ISS). Aboard were Michael Foale, Expedition-8 Commander and NASA science officer, Alexander Kaleri, Soyuz Commander and flight engineer, both members of the Expedition-8 crew, and European Space agency (ESA) Astronaut Pedro Duque of Spain. Photo Credit: "NASA/Bill Ingalls |
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Expedition-8 Flight Members
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Expedition-8 Flight Members Pose Inside the Soyuz TMA-3 Vehicle |
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2003-10-13 |
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Posed inside the Soyuz TMA-3 Vehicle in a processing facility at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan during a pre-launch inspection are (left to right): Expedition-8 Crew members, Michael C. Foale, Mission Commander and NASA ISS Science Officer, Cosmonaut Alexander Y. Kaleri, Soyuz Commander and flight engineer, and European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Pedro Duque of Spain. The three launched from the Cosmodrome on October 18, 2003 onboard a Soyuz rocket destined for the International Space Station (ISS). |
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Expedition-8 Crew Members Po
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Expedition-8 Crew Members Portrait |
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2003-08-01 |
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This is a portrait of the Expedition-8 two man crew. Pictured left is Cosmonaut Alexander Y, Kaleri, Soyuz Commander and flight engineer, and Michael C. Foale (right), Expedition-8 Mission Commander and NASA ISS Science Officer. The crew posed for this portrait while training at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia. The two were launched for the International Space Station (ISS) aboard a Soyuz TMA-3 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, along with European Space Agency (ESA) Astronaut Pedro Duque of Spain, on October 18, 2003. |
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Microgravity Science Glovebo
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Microgravity Science Glovebox Aboard the International Space Station |
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2003-10-20 |
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In the Destiny laboratory aboard the International Space Station (ISS), European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Pedro Duque of Spain is seen working at the Microgravity Science Glovebox (MSG). He is working with the PROMISS experiment, which will investigate the growth processes of proteins during weightless conditions. The PROMISS is one of the Cervantes program of tests (consisting of 20 commercial experiments). The MSG is managed by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC). |
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STS-95 Crew Portrait
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STS-95 Crew Portrait |
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1997-12-14 |
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Five astronauts based at the Johnson Space Center (JSC) and two payload specialists comprising the STS-95 mission take a break from their training schedule to pose for the STS-95 preflight portrait. Seated (left to right) are Steven W. Lindsey, pilot, and Curtis L. Brown, commander. Standing (left to right) are Scott E. Parazynski, mission specialist, Stephen K. Robinson, mission specialist, Chiaki Mukai (NASDA), payload specialist, Pedro Duque (ESA), mission specialist, and John H. Glenn, payload specialist. Glenn was a U.S. Senator and the first American to orbit the Earth in Friendship 7 in February of 1962. The seven launched into Earth orbit aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery on October 29, 1998 at 2:19:34 pm (EST). The primary payload was SPACEHAB, in which many experiments were carried out. |
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Space Shuttle Discovery lift
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Space Shuttle Discovery lifts off successfully |
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Clouds of exhaust fill Launch Pad 39B as Space Shuttle Discovery lifts off at 2:19 p.m. EST Oct. 29 on mission STS-95. Making his second voyage into space after 36 years is Payload Specialist John H. Glenn Jr., senator from Ohio. Other crew members are Mission Commander Curtis L. Brown Jr., Pilot Steven W. Lindsey, Payload Specialist Chiaki Mukai, (M.D., Ph.D.), with the National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA), Mission Specialist Stephen K. Robinson, Mission Specialist Pedro Duque of Spain, representing the European Space Agency (ESA), and Mission Specialist Scott E. Parazynski. The STS-95 mission includes research payloads such as the Spartan solar-observing deployable spacecraft, the Hubble Space Telescope Orbital Systems Test Platform, the International Extreme Ultraviolet Hitchhiker, as well as the SPACEHAB single module with experiments on space flight and the aging process. Discovery is expected to return to KSC at 11:49 a.m. EST on Nov. 7. |
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10.29.1998 |
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STS-78 crew arrive for TCDT
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STS-78 crew arrive for TCDT |
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The STS-78 flight crew speaks to the news media after arriving at KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility to participate in the Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT). From left are Alternate Payload Specialist Luca Urbani, Italian Space Agency (ASI), Payload Specialist Robert Brent Thirsk, Canadian Space Agency (CSA), Mission Specialists Charles E. Brady, Jr. and Richard M. Linnehan, Payload Commander Susan J. Helms, Mission Commander Terence T. "Tom" Henricks, Pilot Kevin R. Kregel, Payload Specialist Jean-Jacques Favier, French Space Agency (CNES), and Alternate Payload Specialist Pedro Duque, European Space Agency (ESA). |
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06.03.1996 |
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STS-78 Crew at Pad 39B durin
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STS-78 Crew at Pad 39B during TCDT |
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STS-78 flight crew members and their alternates pose in front of the Space Shuttle Columbia at Launch Pad 39B during a break in Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities for that mission. They are (from left, standing) Alternate Payload Specialist Pedro Duque, Pilot Kevin R. Kregel, Mission Specialist Charles E. Brady, Jr., Mission Commander Terence T. "Tom" Henricks, Mission Specialist Richard M. Linnehan, Alternate Payload Specialist Luca Urbani, and Payload Specialist Jean- Jaques Favier. Kneeling in the foreground are Payload Specialist Robert D. Thirsk and Payload Commander Susan J. Helms. The TCDT includes a simulated full-scale countdown, crew pad egress training and other activities. During the nearly 16-day mission, the seven-member crew will conduct 22 medical, materials and physics investigations in the Life and Microgravity Spacelab (LMS) located in Columbia's payload bay. |
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06.05.1996 |
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STS-78 crew group photo on P
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STS-78 crew group photo on Pad 39B |
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The STS-78 flight crew and two alternates pose for a group portrait next to the Space Shuttle Columbia at Launch Pad 39B. From left are Mission Specialist Charles E. Brady, Jr., Pilot Kevin R. Kregel, Alternate Payload Specialist Luca Urbani (Italian Space Agency), Payload Specialist Jean-Jacques Favier (French Space Agency), Payload Commander Susan J. Helms, Mission Commander Terence "Tom" Henricks, Payload Specialists Robert "Bob" Brent Thirsk (Canadian Space Agency), Mission Specialist Richard M. Linnehan, and Alternate Payload Specialist Pedro Duque (European Space Agency). The crew is at KSC for the Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT), a dress rehearsal for launch. |
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06.05.1996 |
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STS-95 Payload Specialist Gl
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STS-95 Payload Specialist Glenn participates in a media briefing before returning to JSC |
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STS-95 Payload Specialist John H. Glenn Jr., a senator from Ohio and one of the original seven Project Mercury astronauts, participates in a media briefing at the Kennedy Space Center Press Site Auditorium before returning to the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. The STS-95 mission ended with landing at Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility at 12:04 p.m. EST on Nov. 7. Also participating in the briefing were the other STS-95 crew members: Mission Commander Curtis L. Brown Jr., Pilot Steven W. Lindsey, Mission Specialist and Payload Commander Stephen K. Robinson, Mission Specialist Scott E. Parazynski, Mission Specialist Pedro Duque, with the European Space Agency (ESA), and Payload Specialist Chiaki Mukai, with the National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA). The mission included research payloads such as the Spartan-201 solar-observing deployable spacecraft, the Hubble Space Telescope Orbital Systems Test Platform, the International Extreme Ultraviolet Hitchhiker, as well as a SPACEHAB single module with experiments on space flight and the aging process. |
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11.08.1998 |
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Various views of activities
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