STS090-709-065 - STS-090 - Spacelab in STS-90 Columbia's payload bay

The original finding aid described this as:

Description: Overexposed views of the Spacelab module and transfer tunnel in the STS-90 orbiter Columbia's payload bay with Earth limb in field of view. Also visible on the starboard side are the Shuttle Vibration Forces (SVF) experiment and G-197 - a test of a spaceflight prototype cooler for planetary mission instrument cooling and other applications. Visible on the port side are G-772 - Collisions into Dust Experiment (COLLIDE) and G-744 whose object is to take ozone measurements of the Earth's upper atmosphere in the Ultraviolet (UV) 200 nanometer to 400 nanometer spectral range using a Charge Coupled Device (CCD)-based spectrometer.

Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE), STS-90, COLUMBIA (ORBITER), PAYLOAD BAY

Date Taken: 4/24/1998

Categories: Shuttle Configuration

Interior_Exterior: Exterior

Ground_Orbit: On-orbit

Element: Shuttle Payload Bay

Original: Film - 70MM CT

Preservation File Format: TIFF

feat: LIGHT EARTHOBS

nlat: 19.8

nlon: 0.9

azi: 277

alt: 141

elev: 19

STS-90

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1995

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