S37-96-016 - STS-037 - Gamma Ray Observatory (GRO) drifts in space after STS-37 deployment
Summary
The original finding aid described this as:
Description: The Gamma Ray Observatory (GRO) drifts in space after deployment from Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104. Visible on the GRO as it drifts away are the four complement instruments: the Energetic Gamma Ray Experiment (bottom); Imaging Compton Telescope (COMPTEL) (center); Oriented Scintillation Spectrometer Experiment (OSSE) (top); and Burst and Transient Source Experiment (BATSE) (at four corners). GRO's solar array (SA) panels are extended and are in orbit configuration.
Subject Terms: STS-37, ATLANTIS (ORBITER), GAMMA RAY OBSERVATORY, SOLAR ARRAYS
Date Taken: 4/7/1991
Categories: Payloads
Interior_Exterior: Exterior
Ground_Orbit: On-orbit
Original: Film - 70MM CT
Preservation File Format: TIFF
feat: GRO PAYLOAD
STS-37
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