STS062-26-022 - STS-062 - MS Gemar, MS Ivins, and MS Thuot working at the DEE controls on flight deck
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- 1981-04-12/2011-07-21
- Description
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation of STS-62 Mission Specialists Charles ``Sam`` Gemar (020), Marsha Ivins, and Pierre Thuot (021-022) working at the Dexterous End Effector (DEE) controls on the Space Shuttle Columbia's aft flight deck. The DEE is a device on the business end of the Remote Manipulator System's (RMS's) robotic arm, which enables the RMS to grapple and secure objects. The purpose of the experiment conducted during STS-62 was to improve the dexterity and alignment accuracy of the shuttle's RMS by adding an improved end effector and grapple fixture to the robotic arm. Subject Terms: SPACE SHUTTLES, COLUMBIA (ORBITER), STS-62, ONBOARD ACTIVITIES, FLIGHT DECK, SPACEBORNE EXPERIMENTS, ASTRONAUTS, CONTROL EQUIPMENT, END EFFECTORS Date Taken: 6/2/1997 Categories: Onboard Operations Interior_Exterior: Interior Ground_Orbit: On-orbit Original: Film - 35MM CN Preservation File Format: TIFF
- Creator
National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973
- Contributing Institution
- National Archives at College Park - Still Pictures
- Collection
- Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission Photographs Taken During the Space Shuttle Program
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- Magnetic DiskPhotographic PrintMagnetic MediaPhotographic Materials
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- National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973. STS062-26-022 - STS-062 - MS Gemar, MS Ivins, and MS Thuot working at the DEE controls on flight deck. 1981-04-12/2011-07-21. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://catalog.archives.gov/id/22828928. (Accessed April 18, 2024.)
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- National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973, (1981-04-12/2011-07-21) STS062-26-022 - STS-062 - MS Gemar, MS Ivins, and MS Thuot working at the DEE controls on flight deck. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://catalog.archives.gov/id/22828928
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- National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://catalog.archives.gov/id/22828928>.