S08-37-1892 - STS-008 - View of PFTA being lifted from Challenger's payload bay
Summary
The original finding aid described this as:
Description: Dark views of the Remote Manipulator System (RMS) arm reaching into the Challenger's payload bay to lift the payload flight test article (PFTA) for dynamic interaction test.
Subject Terms: SPACE SHUTTLE PAYLOADS, REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM, STS-8, CHALLENGER (ORBITER), PAYLOAD DEPLOYMENT & RETRIEVAL SYSTEM
Categories: Payload Bay
Interior_Exterior: Exterior
Ground_Orbit: On-orbit
Original: Film - 70MM CT
Preservation File Format: TIFF
feat: PFTA, RMS
STS-8
Nothing Found.
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us national archives
Date
1981 - 1989
Source
The U.S. National Archives
Link
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