NASA Photo ID: S89-41412 File Name: 10063886.jpg
Film Type: 4x5 Date Taken: 08/10/89
Title: STS-35 Mission Specialist Hoffman watches IPS testing in KSC's O&C Building
Description:
STS-35 Mission Specialist (MS) Jeffrey A. Hoffman participates in tests
being conducted on the Astronomy Laboratory 1 (ASTRO-1) instrument
pointing system (IPS) in the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Operations and
Checkout Building cleanroom. IPS will position Astro observatory's three
ultraviolet telescopes on unpressurized spacelab pallet mounted in
Columbia's, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102's, payload bay (PLB). View provided
by KSC with alternate number KSC-88PC-417.
Subject terms:
ASTRO MISSIONS (STS)
ASTRONAUTS
CLEAN ROOMS
COLUMBIA (ORBITER)
CREWS
POSITIONING DEVICES (MACHINERY)
PREFLIGHT OPERATIONS
SPACE SHUTTLE PAYLOADS
STS-35
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