S08-35-1239 - STS-008 - Close-up view of PFTA being lifted out of the payload bay
Summary
The original finding aid described this as:
Description: Close-up view of the payload flight test article (PFTA) being lifted out of the Challenger's payload bay.
Subject Terms: CHALLENGER (ORBITER), ONBOARD ACTIVITIES, REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM, STS-8, PAYLOAD DEPLOYMENT & RETRIEVAL SYSTEM, SPACE SHUTTLE PAYLOADS
Categories: Payloads
Interior_Exterior: Exterior
Ground_Orbit: On-orbit
Original: Film - 70MM CT
Preservation File Format: TIFF
feat: PFTA
STS-8
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Tags
close up
close up view
pfta
sts 8
sts 8 challenger
nasa
payload bay
remote manipulator system
payload flight test article
space shuttle payloads
payload deployment
payloads
pfta sts 8
retrieval system
onboard activities
space program
1980 s
space exploration
us national archives
Date
1980 - 1989
Source
The U.S. National Archives
Link
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