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STS-49 crew captures INTELSAT VI above OV-105's payload bay (PLB) during EVA
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STS-49 crew captures INTELSAT VI above OV-105's payload bay (PLB) during EVA

NASA / JSC · 1992-05-13 · photograph (digital archive)

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STS049-91-020 (13 May 1992) --- The successful capture of Intelsat VI satellite is recorded over Mexico on this 70mm frame, from inside the Space Shuttle Endeavour's cabin. Left to right, astronauts Richard J. Hieb, Thomas D. Akers and Pierre J. Thuot have handholds on the satellite. Ground coverage in the frame includes an area from Hermosillo, Sonara to Los Mochis in the state of Sinaloa.

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ASTRONAUTSCREWSEARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE)ENDEAVOUR (ORBITER)EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITYEXTRAVEHICULAR MOBILITY UNITSINTELSAT SATELLITES MEXICOONBOARD ACTIVITIESPAYLOAD BAYREMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM
Credit lineSTS-49 crew captures INTELSAT VI above OV-105's payload bay (PLB) during EVA. NASA/JSC, 1992-05-13. Public domain. ID: s49-91-020.
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