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S06-38-844 - STS-006 - Deployment of the TDRS by the STS-6 Challenger

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S06-38-844 - STS-006 - Deployment of the TDRS by the STS-6 Challenger

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Description: Views of the tracking and data relay satellite (TDRS) and its inertial upper stage (IUS) in the payload bay of the space shuttle Challenger prior to deployment. The three canisters in the aft foreground contain experiments of participants in the STS getaway special (GAS) program.

Subject Terms: CHALLENGER (ORBITER) INERTIAL UPPER STAGE ONBOARD ACTIVITIES PAYLOAD BAY PAYLOAD DEPLOYMENT & RETRIEVAL SYSTEM STS-6 TDR SATELLITES

Categories: Payloads

Interior_Exterior: Exterior

Ground_Orbit: On-orbit

Original: Film - 70MM CT

Preservation File Format: TIFF

feat: TDRS/IUS DEPLOY
STS-6

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Date

1983
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The U.S. National Archives
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