STS-85 crew addresses the news media at the SLF

[KSC-97PC-1160]


  • Photo Number: KSC-97PC-1160

  • Release Date: 04-Aug-1997

  • Keywords: SHUTTLE,sts-85
  • Description: The STS-85 flight crew members address the news media at the KSC Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF) after their arrival from NASAs Johnson Space Center to begin final preparations for the STS-85 mission. They are (from left): Mission Specialist Stephen K. Robinson; Payload Commander N. Jan Davis; Commander Curtis L. Brown, Jr.; Pilot Kent V. Rominger; Mission Specialist Robert L. Curbeam, Jr.; and Payload Specialist Bjarni V. Tryggvason. The primary payload aboard the Space Shuttle orbiter Discovery for the 11-day space flight is the Cryogenic Infrared Spectrometers and Telescopes for the Atmosphere-2 (CRISTA-SPAS-2). Other STS-85 payloads include the Manipulator Flight Demonstration (MFD), and Technology Applications and Science-1 (TAS-1) and International Extreme Ultraviolet Hitchhiker-2 (IEH-2) experiments.

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    Name: NASA Kennedy Space Center

    Address:

    KSC Public Affairs Office
    National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    John F. Kennedy Space Center
    Kennedy Space Center, Florida 32899
    

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    Photos By: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (taken by Bionetics)
    Scanned By: Bionetics and NASA/KSC Internet Lab (Dumoulin, Downs)
    Captions: Sherikon Space Systems (Susan Walsh, Chuck Weirauch and Paula Shawa)
    Curator: NASA/KSC Internet Systems Lab (Dumoulin, Downs, Paladino)
    Last Updated: Tuesday August 28 14:41:24 EDT 2001 (M. Downs )

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