NASA Photo ID: STS040(S)002 File Name: 10064292.jpg
Film Type: 4x5 Date Taken:
Title: STS-40 Official Crew Portrait
Description:
Five NASA astronauts and two scientists serving as payload specialists have
been named to fly aboard Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, for NASA's
STS-40 mission. Astronaut Bryan D. O'Connor (rear left) is the mission
commander, and Sidney M. Gutierrez (rear right) is the pilot. Others are
(front, left to right) Payload Specialist F. Drew Gaffney, Payload
Specialist Millie Hughes-Fulford, Mission Specialist (MS) M. Rhea Seddon,
MS James P. Bagian, and MS Tamara E. Jernigan (rear center). The primary
payload for this flight is Spacelab Life Sciences 1 (SLS-1) (note the
model of the shuttle with the spacelab module and related hardware
depicted). The crewmembers are wearing launch and entry suits (LESs).
The crew insignia and the United States flag are displayed in the
background.
Subject terms:
ASTRONAUTS
CREWS
LAUNCH AND ENTRY SUIT
MODELS
PAYLOAD SPECIALISTS
PORTRAIT
SPACE SHUTTLES
SPACELAB
STS-40
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