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S49-77-015 - STS-049 - Earth observations taken during the STS-49 mission

S49-77-015 - STS-049 - Earth observations taken during the STS-49 mission

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Description: Earth observations taken during the STS-49 mission from the space shuttle Endeavour. Various views also contain portions of the orbiter stabilizer, longerion and RMS end effector.

Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE), STS-49, ENDEAVOUR (ORBITER)

Date Taken: 5/15/1992

Categories: Earth Observations

Interior_Exterior: Exterior

Ground_Orbit: On-orbit

Original: Film - 70MM CT

Preservation File Format: TIFF

geon: VIETNAM

feat: QUANG TRI

lat: 17

lon: 107

tilt: 34

cldp: 15

nlat: 15.8

nlon: 108.8

dir: NW

azi: 77

alt: 192

elev: 72
STS-49

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earth observations

sts 49 endeavour

view of earth from space

vietnam from orbit

space shuttle endeavour

orbiter stabilizer

rms end effector

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Date

1992

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Explore: rms end effector

S49-77-015 - STS-049 - Earth observations taken during the STS-49 mission

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S49-77-015 - STS-049 - Earth observations taken during the STS-49 mission

S49-77-015 - STS-049 - Earth observations taken during the STS-49 mission

Eric K. Hefright, third from left, holds his Silver Star Medal citation after a ceremony at the Pentagon. With Hefright are, from left to right: H. Lawrence Garrett III, secretary of the Navy; Sen. Sam Nunn and Adm. Frnak B. Kelso II, chief of naval operations, who presented the medal. Hefright received the medal for his actions on April 19, 1968, when he was a hospital corpsman serving with the 9th Marine Regiment in Quang Tri, Republic of Vietnam

Eric K. Hefright, third from left, holds his Silver Star Medal citation after a ceremony at the Pentagon. With Hefright are, from left to right: H. Lawrence Garrett III, secretary of the Navy; Sen. Sam Nunn and Adm. Frnak B. Kelso II, chief of naval operations, who presented the medal. Hefright received the medal for his actions on April 19, 1968, when he was a hospital corpsman serving with the 9th Marine Regiment in Quang Tri, Republic of Vietnam

S49-77-014 - STS-049 - Earth observations taken during the STS-49 mission

S49-77-014 - STS-049 - Earth observations taken during the STS-49 mission

Adm. Frank B. Kelso II, chief of naval operations, reads the Silver Star Medal citation for Eric K. Hefright during a ceremony at the Pentagon. Hefright is receiving the medal for his actions on April 19, 1968, when he was a hospital corpsman serving with the 9th Marine Regiment in Quang Tri, Republic of Vietnam

Adm. Frank B. Kelso II, chief of naval operations, reads the Silver Star Medal citation for Eric K. Hefright during a ceremony at the Pentagon. Hefright is receiving the medal for his actions on April 19, 1968, when he was a hospital corpsman serving with the 9th Marine Regiment in Quang Tri, Republic of Vietnam

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earth observations

sts 49 endeavour

view of earth from space

vietnam from orbit

space shuttle endeavour

orbiter stabilizer

rms end effector