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Thomas checks the condition of the MIS-B middeck locker experiment
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Sts070-329-022 (13-22 July 1995) — Astronaut Donald A. Thomas, mission specialist, prepares to activate the Microcapsules in Space (MIS-B) experiment on the space shuttle Discovery?s middeck. MIS-B is an Army project to improve the understanding of microencapsulated drug technology and demonstrate the feasibility of producing pharmaceutical microcapsules in the weightlessness of space. This is the second flight of the experiment, which originally flew on STS-53 in 1992.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineThomas checks the condition of the MIS-B middeck locker experiment. NASA/JSC, 1995-07-28. Public domain. ID: sts070-329-022.