
Sujet
Crew of the STS-87 mission poses at the pad during a break in the Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) at KSC ca. 1997
Légende
The crew of the STS-87 mission, scheduled for launch Nov. 19 aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia from Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center (KSC), poses at the pad during a break in the Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) at KSC. Standing in front of the Shuttle Columbia are, from left, Commander Kevin Kregel; Mission Specialist Kalpana Chawla, Ph.D.; Pilot Steven Lindsey; Mission Specialist Takao Doi, Ph.D., of the National Space Development Agency of Japan; backup Payload Specialist Yaroslav Pustovyi, Ph.D., of the National Space Agency of Ukraine (NSAU); Payload Specialist Leonid Kadenyuk of NSAU; and Mission Specialist Winston Scott. The TCDT is held at KSC prior to each Space Shuttle flight providing the crew of each mission opportunities to participate in simulated countdown activities.
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Date
04 nov. 1997
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group
Notre référence
UMG22A40_098
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
9,9Mo (658,6Ko) / 19,3cm x 12,9cm / 2280 x 1521 (300dpi)