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Candid view of part of the S …
Title Candid view of part of the STS 61-A crew
Description Candid view of the part of the STS 61-A crew. From left to right are Wubbo Ockels, Ulf Merbold, Ernst Messerschmid, Bonnie J. Dunbar, Reinhard Furrer and Guion S. Bluford. Dunbar is holding a model of the space shuttle with its payload bay open, showing the Spacelab module.
Date 12.13.1984
Portrait of the STS 61-A cre …
Title Portrait of the STS 61-A crew in front of the CCT
Description Portrait of the STS 61-A crew in front of the Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT). Sitting are (l.-r.) Wubbo Ockels, Henry W. Harsfield, Jr., and Bonnie J. Dunbar. Standing (l.-r.) are Guion S. Bluford, Jr., Ernst Messerschmid, Steven R. Nagel, James F. Buchli, Ulf Merbold, and Reinhard Furrer.
Date 12.18.1984
Portrait view of ESA Spacela …
Title Portrait view of ESA Spacelab Specialists
Description Portrait view of European Space Agency (ESA) Spacelab Specialist Ulf Merbold in civilian clothes standing in front of a display case. The photo was taken at the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), Huntsville, Alabama.
Date 07.05.1978
Payload Specialist Ulf Merbo …
Title Payload Specialist Ulf Merbold working in the Spacelab
Description Payload Specialist Ulf Merbold shown working in the Spacelab 1 module onboard the Space Shuttle Columbia.
Date Taken 1983-11-28
Astronauts Young and Merbold …
Title Astronauts Young and Merbold have meal in the middeck of Columbia
Description Astronauts John W. Young (top), and payload specialist Ulf Merbold have meal in the middeck of Columbia. They are in front of middeck stowage lockers MF43G and MF57G which are used for food and clothing.
Date Taken 1983-11-28
STS-9 crewmembers work in th …
Title STS-9 crewmembers work in the Spacelab 1 module
Description A mission specialist and two payload specialists busy themselves in the Spacelab 1 module aboard the shuttle Columbia. Left to right are payload specialists Ulf Merbold and Byron K. Lichtenberg, and Mission Specialist Robert A. R. Parker. Parker is partially obscured by a deployed instrument of the fluid physics module at the materials sciences double rack. Merbold wears a head band-like device and a recorder as part of an overall effort to learn more aboutr space adaptation.
Date Taken 1983-11-28
Portrait of STS-9 crew in th …
Title Portrait of STS-9 crew in the Spacelab
Description The six crewmembers of STS-9 position themselves in a star bust-like cluster in the aft end cone of Spacelab aboard the Shuttle Columbia. Clockwise, beginning with John W. Young, are Ulf Merbold, Owen K. Garriott, Brewster H. Shaw, Jr., Byron M. Lichtenberg and Robert A.R. Parker.
Date Taken 1983-11-28
Payload specialist Merbold p …
Title Payload specialist Merbold performing experiment in Spacelab
Description Payload specialist Ulf Merbold carries out one of the experiments using the gradient heating facility on the materials science double rack in the science module in the Spacelab.
Date Taken 1983-11-28
STS-9 crewmembers during bri …
Title STS-9 crewmembers during brief moment of collective fun
Description Four of the STS-9 crewmembers enjoying a rare moment of collective fun inside the Spacelab module onboar the Columbia. Left to right are Owen K. Garriott, Robert A.R. Parker, Ulf Merbold and Byron K. Lichtenberg. The "card table" here is the scientific airlock hatch, and the "cards" are the targets used in the Awareness of Position experiment.
Date Taken 1983-11-28
STS-9 crewmembers gather aro …
Title STS-9 crewmembers gather around television monitor in Spacelab module
Description STS-9 crewmembers gather around television monitor in the Spacelab module. Left to right are Robert A.R. Parker, Byron K. Lichtengberg, Owen K. Garriott and Ulf Merbold.
Date Taken 1983-11-28
STS-9 crewmembers Parker and …
Title STS-9 crewmembers Parker and Merbold floating about the Spacelab module
Description STS-9 mission specialists Robert A.R. Parker, at left, and payload specialist Ulf Merbold are seen floating about the Spacelab module. The fluid physics module is pictured at left edge of frame on the busy materials science double rack. The airlock leading back to the main body of the orbiter is behind them.
Date Taken 1983-11-28
Astronauts Garriott and Merb …
Title Astronauts Garriott and Merbold monitoring experiemnts in Spacelab
Description Mission specialist Owen K. Garriott, left, and Ulf Merbold, payload specialist, take a break from monitoring experimentation aboard Spacelab to be photographed. Dr. Garriott, holds in his left hand a data/log book for the solar spectrum experiment. Dr. Merbold, holds a map in his left hand for the monitoring of ground objectives of the metric camera.
Date Taken 1983-11-28
Portrait view of ESA Spacela …
Title Portrait view of ESA Spacelab Specialists
Description Portrait view of European Space Agency (ESA) Spacelab Specialist Ulf Merbold in civilian clothes standing in front of a display case. The photo was taken at the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), Huntsville, Alabama.
Date Taken 1978-07-05
View of the STS 51-L Memoria …
Title View of the STS 51-L Memorial service on JSC's main mall
Description Memorial services for the Challenger Seven were conducted on the morning of Jan. 31, 1986 at JSC's main mall. Among those in attendance were former and present astronauts and Space Shuttle payload specialists (PS). U.S. Sen. Jake Garn (R., Utah) vists at center with Sultan Salman Abdelazize Al-Saud of Saudi Arabia. Others pictured include German PS Ulf Merbold, French PS Patrick Baudry and NASA Astronauts Robert L. Stewart, Marsha S. Ivins, David C. Leestma and C. Gordon Fullerton, along with former astronaut Eugene A. Cernan.
Date Taken 1986-01-31
ESA astronauts practicing wi …
Title ESA astronauts practicing with the Body Restraint System (BRS) on the KC-135
Description Views of Astronauts Wubbo Ockels, Ulf Merbold, and Robert A.R. Parker practicing with the Body Restraint System (BRS) of the Vestibular Studies project on the KC-135 aircraft.
Date Taken 1982-09-01
Mission Specialists eligible …
Title Mission Specialists eligible for the 1983 flight viewing Spacelab model
Description The first Mission Specialists eligible for the 1983 flight, viewing a Spacelab model are, from left to right: Hubbo Ockels, Netherlands, Ulf Merbold, West Germany, Michael Lampton, USA, Claude Nicollier, European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut training, and Byron Lichtenhberg, USA.
Date Taken 1982-09-29
Portrait of Dr. Ulf Merbold, …
Title Portrait of Dr. Ulf Merbold, of the German Max-Planek Inst. at Stuffgart
Description Portrait of Dr. Ulf Merbold, of the German Max-Planek Institute at Stuttgart, named as a Spacelab Payload Specialist.
Date Taken 1982-12-17
Performance tests of the Spa …
Title Performance tests of the Spacelab-1 in preparation for STS-9
Description Performance tests of the Spacelab-1 in preparation for STS-9. Standing at right in blue flight suit is Owen Garriott. To his left in a white clean suit is Ulf Merbold. Both are payload specialists. Two technicians are kneeling in front of them working on equipment. The Kennedy Space Center alternate photo number is 108-KSC-38PC-51.
Date Taken 1983-05-17
Official Portrait of the STS …
Title Official Portrait of the STS-9 crew
Description Official Portrait of the STS-9 crew. Seated from left to right are Owen Garriott, mission specialist, Brewster Shaw, pilot, John Young, commander, and Robert Parker, mission Specialist. Standing from left to right are the payload specialists, Byron Lichtenberg and Ulf Merbold.
Date Taken 1983-06-29
STS-9 commander John Young g …
Title STS-9 commander John Young gets help adjusting headwear
Description Preparing for a training session is Astronaut John Young, commander of STS-9 Young gets help with his Snoopy cap or headwear housing communications gear, while one of his five fellow crewmembers, Dr. Ulf Merbold, looks on in the background.
Date Taken 1983-09-28
Portrait view of Ulf Merbold …
Title Portrait view of Ulf Merbold during training session
Description Portrait view of payload specialist West German Ulf Merbold during training sessionin the JSC shuttle mockup and integration laboratory. He is wearing his launch helmet.
Date Taken 1983-09-28
STS-9 payload specialist Mer …
Title STS-9 payload specialist Merbold and backup Ockels in training session
Description STS-9 payload specialist Ulf Merbold, right, a West German physicist and backup Wubbo Ockels, a Dutch scientist, are pictured in a training session in JSC's Shuttle mockup and integration laboratory. In this view Ockels appears to be showing Merbold how to operate a camera.
Date Taken 1983-09-28
STS-9 payload specialists an …
Title STS-9 payload specialists and backup in training session
Description Two Spacelab 1 payload specialists and a backup for that flight prepare for a training session in the JSC mockup and integration laboratory. Fully decked out in the Shuttle constant wear garments (foreground) are Ulf Merbold, left, and Byron K. Licktenberg, prime crewmembers on the STS-9 team. In civilian clothes is payload specialist backup Michael L. Lampton.
Date Taken 1983-09-28
Views of the mission control …
Title Views of the mission control center during STS-9
Description Hagen Vogel, with the University of Mainz in West Germany, representing the European Space Agency, adjusts a monitor displaying a close-up view of the eye of Dr. Ulf Merbold, an ESA payload specialist in the Spacelab module aboard Columbia.
Date Taken 1983-11-30
Views of the mission control …
Title Views of the mission control center during STS-9
Description The two backup payload specialists for Drs. Byron K. Lichtenberg and Ulf Merbold huddle in the mission control center during day three activity aboard Spacelab. Seated at the Console is Dr. Michael Lampton. Leaning over Lampton's shoulder is Dutch scientist Wubbo Ockels. The two are surrounded by a few of the flight controllers in the payload operations control center (POCC) portion of JSC's mission control center.
Date Taken 1983-11-30
Views of the mission control …
Title Views of the mission control center during STS-9
Description A group of payloads operation flight controllers follows early progress of the Spacelab 1 mission. Standing behind the row of consoles are European Space Agency's (ESA) Director General Erik Quistgaard and NASA Headquarters Dr. Michael J. Wiskerchen (44919), After opening of Spacelab in the cargo bay of Columbia, these flight controllers in the payloads operations control center (POCC) at JSC discuss agenda of experiments. Quistgaard, center, ESA's Director General, talks to ESA's Mel Brooks, left, and NASA headquarters Wiskerchen (44920), Flight controllers on duty in the POCC at JSC monitor day 1 activity aboard the Spacelab module. Behind them is a banner representing the West German state of Baden-Wurtenbug from which payload specialist Ulf Merbold hails (44921).
Date Taken 1983-11-29
Views of the mission control …
Title Views of the mission control center during STS-9
Description A group of payloads operation flight controllers follows early progress of the Spacelab 1 mission. Standing behind the row of consoles are European Space Agency's (ESA) Director General Erik Quistgaard and NASA Headquarters Dr. Michael J. Wiskerchen (44919), After opening of Spacelab in the cargo bay of Columbia, these flight controllers in the payloads operations control center (POCC) at JSC discuss agenda of experiments. Quistgaard, center, ESA's Director General, talks to ESA's Mel Brooks, left, and NASA headquarters Wiskerchen (44920), Flight controllers on duty in the POCC at JSC monitor day 1 activity aboard the Spacelab module. Behind them is a banner representing the West German state of Baden-Wurtenbug from which payload specialist Ulf Merbold hails (44921).
Date Taken 1983-11-29
Views of the mission control …
Title Views of the mission control center during STS-9
Description A group of payloads operation flight controllers follows early progress of the Spacelab 1 mission. Standing behind the row of consoles are European Space Agency's (ESA) Director General Erik Quistgaard and NASA Headquarters Dr. Michael J. Wiskerchen (44919), After opening of Spacelab in the cargo bay of Columbia, these flight controllers in the payloads operations control center (POCC) at JSC discuss agenda of experiments. Quistgaard, center, ESA's Director General, talks to ESA's Mel Brooks, left, and NASA headquarters Wiskerchen (44920), Flight controllers on duty in the POCC at JSC monitor day 1 activity aboard the Spacelab module. Behind them is a banner representing the West German state of Baden-Wurtenbug from which payload specialist Ulf Merbold hails (44921).
Date Taken 1983-11-29
STS-9 crew egress from Colum …
Title STS-9 crew egress from Columbia after landing of STS-9 mission
Description STS-9 crew members egress from space shuttle Columbia after landing at Edwards Air Force Base in Southern California. Descending the stairs are (from bottom) Astronauts John W. Young, Brewster H. Shaw, Jr., and Robert A. R. Parker, West German physicist Dr. Ulf Merbold, Astronaut Owen K. Garriott, and Dr. Byron K. Licktenberg.
Date Taken 1983-12-09
Views of the mission control …
Title Views of the mission control center during STS-9
Description Hagen Vogel, with the University of Mainz in West Germany, representing the European Space Agency, adjusts a monitor displaying a close-up view of the eye of Dr. Ulf Merbold, an ESA payload specialist in the Spacelab module aboard Columbia.
Date Taken 1983-11-30
STS 61-A crewmembers trainin …
Title STS 61-A crewmembers training on the KC-135
Description STS 61-A crewmembers training on the KC-135. Mission specialists Bonnie J. Dunbar and Guion S. Bluford appear to be balancing several payload specialists during a few brief moments of microgravity. With heads near the floor are, left to right, Payload Specialists Reinhard Furrer, Ulf Merbold, Wubbo J. Ockels and Ernst Messerschmid.
Date Taken 1984-12-17
Candid view of part of the S …
Title Candid view of part of the STS 61-A crew
Description Candid view of the part of the STS 61-A crew. From left to right are Wubbo Ockels, Ulf Merbold, Ernst Messerschmid, Bonnie J. Dunbar, Reinhard Furrer and Guion S. Bluford. Dunbar is holding a model of the space shuttle with its payload bay open, showing the Spacelab module.
Date Taken 1984-12-13
Portrait of the STS 61-A cre …
Title Portrait of the STS 61-A crew in front of the CCT
Description Portrait of the STS 61-A crew in front of the Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT). Sitting are (l.-r.) Wubbo Ockels, Henry W. Harsfield, Jr., and Bonnie J. Dunbar. Standing (l.-r.) are Guion S. Bluford, Jr., Ernst Messerschmid, Steven R. Nagel, James F. Buchli, Ulf Merbold, and Reinhard Furrer.
Date Taken 1984-12-18
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