NASA Photo ID: S91-36155 File Name: 10065095.jpg
Film Type: 4x5 Date Taken: 05/06/91
Title: Endeavour, OV-105, rollout with STS-49 crew at RI in Palmdale, California
Description:
Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle 105, rollout ceremonies held at the Rockwell
International (RI) Space Systems Facility in Palmdale, California. JSC
Astronaut Office Chief and STS-49 Commander Daniel C. Brandenstein,
standing at podium, introduces the other members of the STS-49 crew.
Wearing white caps and standing behind Brandenstein are (left to right)
Mission Specialist (MS) Bruce E. Melnick, MS Thomas D. Akers, MS Pierre J.
Thuot, MS Kathryn C. Thornton, and Pilot Kevin P. Chilton. Seated next to
the podium (left) and applauding is NASA Administrator Rear Admiral
Richard H. Truly. Other NASA officials are seated on the stage including
William B. Lenoir seated next to vacant chair on the right. The stage is
set up in front of OV-105 which creates the backdrop for the scene.
Subject terms:
ASTRONAUTS
CALIFORNIA
CEREMONIES
CREWS
ENDEAVOUR (ORBITER)
STS-49
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