NASA Photo ID: S90-45980 File Name: 10064381.jpg
Film Type: 35mm Date Taken: 08/14/90
Title: STS-41 mission charts, computer-generated and artist concept drawings, photos
Description:
STS-41 related charts, computer-generated and artist concept drawings, and
photos of the Ulysses spacecraft and mission flight path provided by the
European Space Agency (ESA). Charts show the Ulysses mission flight path
and encounter with Jupiter (45980, 45981) and sun (illustrating cosmic
dust, gamma ray burst, magnetic field, x-rays, solar energetic particles,
visible corona, interstellar gas, plasma wave, cosmic rays, solar radio
noise, and solar wind) (45988). Computer-generated view shows the Ulysses
spacecraft (45983). Artist concept illustrates Ulysses spacecraft deploy
from the space shuttle payload bay (PLB) with the inertial upper stage
(IUS) and payload assist module (PAM-S) visible (45984). Ulysses
spacecraft is also shown undergoing preflight testing in the manufacturing
facility (45985, 45986, 45987).
Subject terms:
CHARTS
COMPUTER GRAPHICS
COSMIC RAYS
DRAWINGS
GRAPHIC ARTS
INERTIAL UPPER STAGE
PAYLOAD ASSIST MODULE
PLASMA WAVES
SOLAR WIND
SPACE SHUTTLE PAYLOADS
STS-41
ULYSSES MISSION
VISUAL AIDS
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