NASA Photo ID: S92-49266 File Name: 10064940.jpg
Film Type: 4x5 Date Taken: 10/30/92
Title: STS-47 SLJ module and GAS bridge transferred from canister/transporter at KSC
Description:
STS-47 Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, Spacelab Japan (SLJ) and
get-away special (GAS) bridge assembly holding 12 GAS canisters, suspended
on an overhead crane system, are transferred from the canister/transporter
for installation into OV-105's payload bay (PLB) (out of frame). OV-105
is undergoing preflight processing in the Kennedy Space Center's (KSC's)
Orbiter Processing Facility (OPF) High Bay 3. Clean-suited technicians
monitor the transfer operations from either side of the
canister/transporter. View provided by KSC with alternate KSC number
KSC-92PC-1549.
Subject terms:
CRANES
GET AWAY SPECIALS (STS)
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER
PERSONNEL
PREFLIGHT OPERATIONS
SPACE SHUTTLE PAYLOADS
SPACELAB
STS-47
TRANSPORT VEHICLES
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