NASA Photo ID: S74-28295 File Name: 10076458.jpg
Film Type: 4x5 BW Date Taken: 09/11/74
Title: American-built hardware for ASPT undergoes pre-delivery preparations
Description:
American-built hardware for the joint U.S.-USSR Apollo Soyuz Test Project
(ASTP) mission undergoes pre-delivery preparations in the giant clean room
at Rockwell International Corporation's Space Division at Downey,
California. The U.S. portion of the ASTP docking system is in the right
foreground. In the right background is the cylindrical-shaped Docking
Module, which is designed to link the Apollo and Soyuz spacecraft when
they dock in Earth orbit. In the left background is the Apollo Command
Module which will carry the three American astronauts into Earth orbit.
Subject terms:
APOLLO SOYUZ TEST PROJECT
CONTRACTORS
HARDWARE
INSPECTION
MODULES
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