51A-39-033 - STS-51A - 51A crewmember recovering satellites
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Description: ``Photographic documentation showing recovery of communications satellites. Views include: Mission Specialist (MS) Dale A. Gardner, wearing an EMU and a Manned Maneuvering Unit (MMU) , approaches the spinning Westar VI satellite, with the end effector of the RMS to the right.``
Subject Terms: SATELLITES COMMUNICATION SATELLITES ASTRONAUTS EXTRAVEHICULAR MOBILITY UNITS EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY MANNED MANEUVERING UNITS SPACE SHUTTLE MISSION 51-A DISCOVERY (ORBITER) REMOTE MANIPULATION SYSTEM
Date Taken: 11/15/1984 0:00
Categories: EVA
Interior_Exterior: Exterior
Ground_Orbit: On-orbit
Original: Film - 70MM CT
Preservation File Format: TIFF
feat: WESTAR VI, EVA
lat: 21.5
lon: -80
tilt: 0
nlat: 21.5
nlon: -80
azi: 115
alt: 189
elev: 11
STS-51A
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