51D-45-004 - STS-51D - RMS end effector above payload bay
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Description: Photographic documentation showing the end effector of the Remote Manipulator System (RMS) of the orbiter Discovery during STS-51D with two extensions (flyswatter) visible above the payload bay. Also visible is the orbiter stabilizer and Orbital Maneuvering System (OMS) pods.
Subject Terms: COMMUNICATION SATELLITES, SATELLITES, REPAIRING, REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM, PAYLOAD BAY, SPACE SHUTTLE MISSION 51-D, DISCOVERY (ORBITER)
Date Taken: 4/16/1985 0:00
Categories: Shuttle Configuration
Interior_Exterior: Exterior
Ground_Orbit: On-orbit
Element: Shuttle Payload Bay
Original: Film - 70MM CT
Preservation File Format: TIFF
feat: TAIL/RMS/FLYSWATTER
nlat: 28.3
nlon: 172.7
azi: 87
alt: 169
elev: 17
STS-51D
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