S46-73-068 - STS-046 - STS-46 Tethered Satellite System 1 (TSS-1) satellite deployment from OV-104
Summary
The original finding aid described this as:
Description: A distant view of the STS-46 Tethered Satellite System 1 (TSS-1) satellite extended from the payload bay of Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104 via its thin Kevlar tether shares the blackness of space with the Moon. The STS-46 crew selected frame 067 for release.
Subject Terms: STS-46, ATLANTIS (ORBITER), SPACE SHUTTLE PAYLOADS, TETHERED SATELLITES, MOON
Date Taken: 8/5/1992
Categories: Payloads
Interior_Exterior: Exterior
Ground_Orbit: On-orbit
Original: Film - 70MM CT
Preservation File Format: TIFF
feat: NON-EARTHOBS
nlat: -28.3
nlon: -122.7
azi: 288
alt: 163
elev: -6
STS-46
Tags
Date
1992
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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