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STS-35 MS Hoffman operates ASTRO-1 MPC on OV-102's aft flight deck
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STS-35 MS Hoffman operates ASTRO-1 MPC on OV-102's aft flight deck

NASA / JSC · 1990-12-10 · photograph (digital archive)

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STS035-12-015 (2-11 Dec 1990) --- Astronaut Jeffrey A. Hoffman, STS 35 mission specialist, uses a manual pointing controller (MPC) for the Astro-1 mission's Instrument Pointing System (IPS). By using the MPC, Hoffman and other crewmembers on Columbia's aft flight deck, were able to command the IPS, located in the cargo bay, to record astronomical data.

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Credit lineSTS-35 MS Hoffman operates ASTRO-1 MPC on OV-102's aft flight deck. NASA/JSC, 1990-12-10. Public domain. ID: s35-12-015.

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