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S49-36-005 - STS-049 - Scenes of the single crewmember EVA INTELSAT capture attempt.

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S49-36-005 - STS-049 - Scenes of the single crewmember EVA INTELSAT capture attempt.

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Description: Scenes of the single crewmember EVA INTELSAT capture attempt. Scenes show several detailed views, taken from the aft flight deck, of EVA Mission Specialist Pierre Thuot (solid red stripe) standing on the RMS end effector platform, with the INTELSAT capture bar attempting to attach it to the free floating INTELSAT communications satellite. Mission Commander Dan Brandenstein is observing the activity while Mission Specialist Bruce Melnick is working the RMS controls. Mission Specialist Tom Akers is recording the event with the 16 mm ARRIFLEX movie camera.

Subject Terms: STS-49, ASTRONAUTS, EXTRAVEHICULAR MOBILITY UNITS, REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM SATELLITES, FLIGHT DECK, ONBOARD ACTIVITIES

Date Taken: 5/16/1992

Categories: EVA

Interior_Exterior: Exterior

Ground_Orbit: On-orbit

Original: Film - 35MM CN

Preservation File Format: TIFF
STS-49

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1992
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The U.S. National Archives
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