STS080-747-013 - STS-080 - ORFEUS-SPAS, rendezvous, retrieval and berthing of satellite
Summary
The original finding aid described this as:
Description: Rendezvous, capture and berthing of Orbiting and Retrievable Far and Extreme Ultraviolet Spectrometer (ORFEUS) Shuttle Pallet Satellite (SPAS) with the Remote Manipulator System (RMS) arm. The ORFEUS-SPAS is captured by the RMS arm, backdropped by the blackness of space .
Subject Terms: STS-80,COLUMBIA (ORBITER),PAYLOAD BAY,SATELLITES,REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM,ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROMETERS,SPACEBORNE ASTRONOMY
Date Taken: 12/4/1996
Categories: Payloads
Interior_Exterior: Exterior
Ground_Orbit: On-orbit
Original: Film - 70MM CT
Preservation File Format: TIFF
feat: NON-EARTHOBS
nlat: 28
nlon: -45.2
azi: 110
alt: 184
elev: -11
STS-80
Nothing Found.
Tags
orfeus spas
rendezvous
satellite
nasa
sts 80 columbia
payload bay
remote manipulator system
high resolution
ultra high resolution
shuttle pallet satellite
extreme ultraviolet spectrometer
sts 80
ultraviolet spectrometers
rms arm
retrievable far
rms
arm
payloads
spaceborne astronomy
astronomy
space program
Date
1996
Source
The U.S. National Archives
Link
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