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STS-49 crew captures INTELSAT VI above OV-105's payload bay (PLB) during EVA
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STS049-91-029 (13 May 1992) --- Following the successful capture of Intelsat VI satellite, three astronauts continue their chores toward moving the 4.5 ton communications satellite into the space shuttle Endeavour's cargo bay. A fellow crew member recorded this 70mm still frame from inside Endeavour's cabin. Left to right, astronauts Richard J. Hieb, Thomas D. Akers and Pierre J. Thuot, cooperate on the effort to attach a specially designed grapple bar underneath the satellite.
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Credit lineSTS-49 crew captures INTELSAT VI above OV-105's payload bay (PLB) during EVA. NASA/JSC, 1992-05-13. Public domain. ID: s49-91-029.
