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Satellite deployment during STS-5
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Satellite deployment during STS-5

NASA / JSC · 1982-11-17 · photograph (digital archive)

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STS005-38-943 (17 Nov. 1982) --- The Satellite Business Systems (SBS-3) satellte is deployed from its protective cradle in the cargo bay of the space shuttle Columbia. Part of Columbia's wings can be seen on both the port and starboard sides. Part of both orbital maneuvering system (OMS) pods are seen at center. The vertical stabilizer is obscured by the satellite.

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ASTRONAUTSCOMMUNICATION SATELLITESFLIGHT DECKONBOARD ACTIVITIESSTS-5 PAYLOAD BAYPHOTOGRAPHYSPACE SHUTTLE PAYLOADSWINDOWS
Credit lineSatellite deployment during STS-5. NASA/JSC, 1982-11-17. Public domain. ID: sts005-038-943.
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