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STS-48 Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) is released by OV-103's RMS
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STS048-31-002 (15 Sept 1991) --- The Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) separates from the Remote Manipulator System (RMS) and begins to move away from the payload bay of the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Discovery. Data from UARS will enable scientists to study ozone depletion in the stratosphere, or upper atmosphere. The image was photographed with a 35mm camera.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineSTS-48 Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) is released by OV-103's RMS. NASA/JSC, 1991-09-15. Public domain. ID: s48-31-002.
