NASA Photo ID: STS040-30-031 File Name: 10064334.jpg
Film Type: 35mm Date Taken: 06/14/91
Title: STS-40 Payload Specialist Hughes-Fulford checks RAHF cage in SLS-1 module
Description:
STS-40 Payload Specialist Millie Hughes-Fulford, holding a checklist, opens
a Research Animal Holding Facility (RAHF) cage while conducting
experiments in the Spacelab Life Sciences 1 (SLS-1) module.
Hughes-Fulford freefloats in front of the Rack 3 RAHF with her feet
positioned just above the body restraint system (BRS) in the center aisle.
The SLS-1 module is located in Columbia's, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102's,
payload bay (PLB) and is accessible by the crewmembers from OV-102's
middeck via the Spacelab (SL) tunnel. The SL tunnel opening is visible in
the background.
Subject terms:
COLUMBIA (ORBITER)
CREWS
PAYLOAD SPECIALISTS
RACKS
RATS
RODENTS
SPACEBORNE EXPERIMENTS
SPACELAB
STS-40
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