S49-99-004 - STS-049 - STS-49 MS Thornton in OV-105's payload bay during ASEM procedures

The original finding aid described this as:

Description: STS-49 Mission Specialist (MS) Kathryn C. Thornton (dashed stripe) works a strut into a node ball at the top of the Assembly of Station by Extravehicular Activity (EVA) Methods (ASEM) structure being constructed in Endeavour's, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105's, payload bay (PLB). The scene is back-dropped against scattered clouds and open ocean areas on Earth. ASEM hardware is mounted on the multipurpose experiment support structure (MPESS) in the shadowy PLB below.

Subject Terms: STS-49, ENDEAVOUR (ORBITER), ASSEMBLY OF STATION BY EVA METHODS, ASTRONAUTS, CREW PROCEDURES (INFLIGHT), EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY, STRUTS, EXTRAVEHICULAR MOBILITY UNITS, MAN OPERATED PROPULSION SYSTEMS, PAYLOAD BAY, EARTH SURFACE

Date Taken: 5/14/1992

Categories: EVA

Interior_Exterior: Exterior

Ground_Orbit: On-orbit

Original: Film - 70MM CT

Preservation File Format: TIFF

feat: NON-EARTHOBS

nlat: 9.3

nlon: 165.9

azi: 69

alt: 193

elev: 59
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