Arkivism
STS-29 tracking and data relay satellite (TDRS) in OV-103's payload bay (PLB)
Public domain

STS-29 tracking and data relay satellite (TDRS) in OV-103's payload bay (PLB)

NASA / JSC · 1989-03-13 · photograph (digital archive)

From the collection of NASA Image and Video Library. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

STS029-71-000AE (13-18 March 1989) --- STS-29 onboard view shows Space Shuttle Discovery's payload bay with tracking and data relay satellite D (TDRS-D) in stowed, pre-deployment position. In this head-on view, TDRS-D stowed components including single access #1 and #2, solar cell panels, SGL, S-Band omni antenna, and C-Band antenna are visible. TDRS-D rests in airborne support equipment (ASE) forward cradle and aft frame tilt actuator (AFTA).

NASA Image and Video Library’s own description
Subjects
DISCOVERY (ORBITER)PAYLOAD BAYSPACE SHUTTLE PAYLOADSSTS-29TDR SATELLITES
Credit lineSTS-29 tracking and data relay satellite (TDRS) in OV-103's payload bay (PLB). NASA/JSC, 1989-03-13. Public domain. ID: S29-71-0AE.
Open in Explore View at source

Similar works

INFLIGHT (EARTH VIEWS) - STS-2INFLIGHT (EARTH VIEWS) - STS-2 STS-26 Discovery, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 103, IUS / TDRS-C deploymentSTS-26 Discovery, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 103, IUS / TDRS-C deployment STS-26 Discovery, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 103, IUS / TDRS-C deploymentSTS-26 Discovery, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 103, IUS / TDRS-C deployment EVA 2 activity on Flight Day 5 to service the Hubble Space TelescopeEVA 2 activity on Flight Day 5 to service the Hubble Space Telescope STS-109 MS Newman and Massimino during EVA 4STS-109 MS Newman and Massimino during EVA 4 KSC-02pd0167KSC-02pd0167