STS093-703-059 - STS-093 - View of the Chandra Observatory during its deployment from Columbia PLB
Summary
The original finding aid described this as:
Description: View of the Chandra X-Ray Observatory (AXAF) being deployed from the payload bay (PLB) of the Space Shuttle Columbia during the STS-93 mission. An Earth limb is visible in the background.
Subject Terms: STS-93 COLUMBIA (ORBITER) EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) EARTH LIMB PAYLOAD BAY DEPLOYMENT X RAY TELESCOPES
Date Taken: 7/23/1999
Categories: Payloads
Interior_Exterior: Exterior
Ground_Orbit: On-orbit
Element: Shuttle Payload Bay
Original: Film - 70MM CT
Preservation File Format: TIFF
feat: NON-EARTHOBS
nlat: 9.2
nlon: 96.1
azi: 290
alt: 153
elev: 2
STS-93
Nothing Found.
Tags
chandra
observatory
chandra observatory
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columbia
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space shuttle view
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nasa
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earth limb payload bay deployment x ray telescopes
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chandra x ray observatory
columbia plb
earth limb
payloads
sts 93 mission
earth observations
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space
Date
1999
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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