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Endeavour, OV-105, rollout with STS-49 crew at RI in Palmdale, California |
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Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle 105, rollout ceremonies held at the Rockwell International (RI) Space Systems Facility in Palmdale, California. JSC Astronaut Office Chief and STS-49 Commander Daniel C. Brandenstein, standing at podium, introduces the other members of the STS-49 crew. Wearing white caps and standing behind Brandenstein are (left to right) Mission Specialist (MS) Bruce E. Melnick, MS Thomas D. Akers, MS Pierre J. Thuot, MS Kathryn C. Thornton, and Pilot Kevin P. Chilton. Seated next to the podium (left) and applauding is NASA Administrator Rear Admiral Richard H. Truly. Other NASA Officials are seated on the stage including William B. Lenoir seated next to vacant chair on the right. The stage is set up in front of OV-105 which creates the backdrop for the scene. |
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05.06.1991 |
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Endeavour, OV-105, rollout w
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Endeavour, OV-105, rollout with STS-49 crew at RI Palmdale, California |
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Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, rollout ceremonies held at the Rockwell International (RI) Space Systems Facility in Palmdale, California. JSC Astronaut Office Chief and STS-49 Commander Daniel C. Brandenstein, standing at the podium, addresses a crowd on hand to welcome the rollout of OV-105. At the lower left is NASA Administrator Rear Admiral Richard H. Truly. STS-49 Mission Specialist (MS) Kathryn C. Thornton is seated behind Truly. OV-105's port side with side hatch forms the backdrop for the scene. |
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05.06.1991 |
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Endeavour, OV-105, rollout w
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Endeavour, OV-105, rollout with STS-49 crew at RI, Palmdale, California |
| Description |
Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, rollout ceremonies held at the Rockwell International (RI) Space Systems Facility in Palmdale, California. STS-49 crewmembers and NASA Officials are seated on a stage in front of OV-105 and surrounded by an enthusiastic crowd as Official, standing at the podium, welcomes them. On either side of the podium are NASA Administrator Rear Admiral Richard H. Truly (left) and JSC Astronaut Office Chief and STS-49 Commander Daniel C. Brandenstein (right). Next to Brandenstein is William B. Lenoir. Many of the crewmembers seated on the stage are wearing white caps. |
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05.06.1991 |
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