STS-35 Mission Specialist Parker operates ASTRO-1 MPC on OV-102's flight deck

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STS-35 Mission Specialist Parker operates ASTRO-1 MPC on OV-102's flight deck

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STS035-10-011 (2-10 Dec 1990) --- STS-35 Mission Specialist (MS) Robert A.R. Parker operates Astronomy Laboratory 1 (ASTRO-1) manual pointing controller (MPC) on the aft flight deck of Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102. Parker monitors a closed circuit television (CCTV) screen at the payload station as he uses the MPC to send data collection instructions to the ASTRO-1 instrument pointing system (IPS).

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10/12/1990

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Johnson Space Center, 29.56198, -95.09268

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