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NASA Center: Johnson Space Center
Image # : STS049-36-006
Date : 05/16/1992

Title

Intelsat VI Capture Attempt

Full Description

The first single crewmember EVA capture attempt of the Intelsat VI as seen from Endeavour's aft flight deck windows. EVA Mission Specialist Pierre Thuot standing on the Remote Manipulator System (RMS) end effector platform, with the satellite capture bar attempting to attach it to the free floating communications satellite.

Keywords

STS-49 Endeavour Extravehicular Activity EVA Remote Manipulator System RMS Canada Arm Intelsat VI Spacewalk

Subject Category

Space Shuttle, EVAs-Spacewalk,

Reference Numbers

  • Center: JSC
  • Center Number: STS049-36-006
  • GRIN DataBase Number: GPN-2000-001096

Source Information

  • Creator/Photographer: NASA
  • Original Source: DIGITAL

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