NASA Photo ID: S89-41413           File Name: 10063887.jpg
  Film Type: 4x5                     Date Taken: 08/10/89
  Title: STS-35 Mission Specialist Hoffman examines IPS actuators in KSC's O&C Bldg
  Description:
  STS-35 Mission Specialist (MS) Jeffrey A. Hoffman along with NASA engineers 
  tests the electrical actuators, control assemblies, and ground support 
  equipment 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-416.              
  Subject terms:
  ACTUATORS                               
  ASTRO MISSIONS (STS)                    
  ASTRONAUTS                              
  CLEAN ROOMS                             
  COLUMBIA (ORBITER)                      
  CREWS                                   
  POSITIONING DEVICES (MACHINERY)         
  PREFLIGHT OPERATIONS                    
  SPACE SHUTTLE PAYLOADS                  
  STS-35                                  
  

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