NASA Photo ID: STS046-03-013       File Name: 10064829.jpg
  Film Type: 35mm                    Date Taken: 08/08/92
  Title: STS-46 Payload Specialist Malerba TOP experiment on OV-104's aft flight deck
  Description:
  STS-46 Italian Payload Specialist Franco Malerba, wearing eye glasses and a 
  headband with a penlight flashlight attached, points a camera through a 
  window shade covering overhead window W7 on the aft flight deck of
  Atlantis,  Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104. Malerba is conducting the Tether
  Optical Phenomena  (TOP) experiment.  The camera is mounted on a bracket
  attached to onorbit  station panel A6 and is equipped with image
  intensifiers and special filters.  Surrounding Malerba are aft flight deck
  viewing window W9, aft windows  shades, the pilots station seat back, and
  checklists clipped overhead. Other  camera equipment appears in the view.             
  
  Subject terms:
  ATLANTIS (ORBITER)                      
  BRACKETS                                
  CAMERAS                                 
  CREW OBSERVATION STATIONS               
  CREW PROCEDURES (INFLIGHT)              
  CREW WORKSTATIONS                       
  CREWS                                   
  FLIGHT DECK                             
  INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION               
  ITALIAN SPACE PROGRAM                   
  ITALY                                   
  ONBOARD ACTIVITIES                      
  PAYLOAD SPECIALISTS                     
  PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT                  
  SHADES                                  
  SPACEBORNE EXPERIMENTS                  
  STS-46                                  
  WINDOWS                                 
  

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