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STS-48 Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) grappled by OV-103's RMS
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STS048-05-024 (15 Sept 1991) --- The Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS), in the grasp of the Remote Manipulator System (RMS), was captured on film by a camera aimed through one of the Space Shuttle Discovery's overhead windows. At the time of the photo, deployment of UARS' solar array panel was in progress. A few hours later, the huge satellite was free and on its way to a higher orbit.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineSTS-48 Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) grappled by OV-103's RMS. NASA/JSC, 1991-09-15. Public domain. ID: s48-05-024.
