51I-44-014 - STS-51I - LEASAT-3 repair during the van Hoften and Fisher EVA

The original finding aid described this as:

Description: Photographic documentation showing the LEASAT-3 satellite during an Extravehicular Activity (EVA). Views include: Mission Specialist (MS) James D. van Hoften (EVA1), dwarfed by the large satellite, moves in for initial contact, standing on an Articulated Portable Foot Restraint (APFR) on the end of the Remote Manipulator System (RMS) arm.

Subject Terms: SATELLITES SPACEBORNE EXPERIMENTS PAYLOAD BAY ASTRONAUTS CREWS SPACE SHUTTLE MISSION 51-I DISCOVERY (ORBITER) COMMUNICATION SATELLITES EXTRAVEHICULAR MOBILITY UNITS REPAIRING

Date Taken: 8/31/1985

Categories: EVA

Interior_Exterior: Exterior

Ground_Orbit: On-orbit

Original: Film - 70MM CT

Preservation File Format: TIFF

feat: LEASAT IV-F3, VAN HOFTEN

nlat: -19.4

nlon: -8.2

azi: 335

alt: 179

elev: 59
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