NASA Photo ID: S92-25635           File Name: 10065138.jpg
  Film Type: 35mm                    Date Taken: 01/10/92
  Title: STS-49 ASEM activities illustrated with PLAID computer graphics
  Description:
  STS-49 Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, Assembly of Station by
  Extravehicular Activity (EVA) Methods (ASEM) activities are illustrated
  with PLAID computer graphics.  The multipurpose experiment support
  structure  (MPESS) grappled by the remote manipulator system (RMS) end
  effector is  positioned over OV-105's payload bay (PLB) as extravehicular
  mobility unit  (EMU) suited crewmembers attach MPESS to ASEM truss
  structure with "legs".   One astronaut, floating, works near the top of the
  structure while the  second astronaut works at a payload retention latch
  assembly (PLRA) on the  starboard sill.  The empty INTELSAT perigee stage
  cradle structure is seen in  the aft PLB.            
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