S44-73-062 - STS-044 - OV-104's empty payload bay after the deployment of the DSP/IUS spacecraft
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Description: A view of the payload bay of Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, after the deployment of the Defense Support Program (DSP) / Inertial Upper Stage (IUS) spacecraft. The Inertial Upper Stage (IUS) Airborne Support Equipment (ASE) and Tilt Table are visible as well as an Earth limb.
Subject Terms: STS-44, ATLANTIS (ORBITER), PAYLOAD BAY, SPACE SHUTTLE PAYLOADS, ANTIMISSILE DEFENSE, ARTIFICIAL SATELLITES, DEFENSE PROGRAM, INERTIAL UPPER STAGE, EARTH LIMB
Date Taken: 11/28/1991
Categories: Payload Bay
Interior_Exterior: Exterior
Ground_Orbit: On-orbit
Element: Shuttle Payload Bay
Original: Film - 70MM CT
Preservation File Format: TIFF
geon: AFRICA
feat: CLOUDS
tilt: High Oblique
cldp: 50
nlat: 28.4
nlon: 5.6
azi: 255
alt: 198
elev: -21
STS-44
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