S08-33-1009 - STS-008 - PFTA/RMS as seen from aft flight window of shuttle Challenger
Summary
The original finding aid described this as:
Description: Views of the Payload Flight Test Article (PFTA) and a portion of the Remote Manipulator system (RMS) arm as seen through the overhead windows on the aft flight deck of the shuttle Challenger. Only partial views of the PFTA against the cloudy earth background.
Subject Terms: STS-8, CHALLENGER (ORBITER), SPACE SHUTTLE PAYLOADS, ONBOARD ACTIVITIES, REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM
Categories: Payload Bay
Interior_Exterior: Exterior
Ground_Orbit: On-orbit
Element: Shuttle Payload Bay
Original: Film - 70MM CT
Preservation File Format: TIFF
geon: MOZAMBIQUE
feat: MORRUMBENE, PFTA
lat: -23.5
lon: 35.5
tilt: Near Vertical
cldp: 5
STS-8
Tags
Date
1981 - 1989
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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