STS-55_Spacelab.jpg

Summary

Description STS-55 Spacelab.jpg	English: Spacelab Deutsche 2 (SL-D2) science module and spacelab (SL) long tunnel is documented in the payload bay (PLB) of the Earth-orbiting Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102. The support struts and handrails on the SL joggle section are visible in the foreground with the SL-D2 flex section and interface behind it. On the SL-D2 module forward end cone applied to the thermal blanket cover are the insignias of the European Space Agency (ESA) (left) and the SL-D2 payload. In the background are OV-102's vertical tail and the two orbital maneuvering system (OMS) pods backdropped against the cloud-covered Earth surface and the blackness of space.
Date	6 June 1993
Source	NASA STS055-151B-189 High Resolution Image
Author	NASA

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2007-09-19 20:12 Andy120290 621×477×8 (44739 bytes) View of Columbia's payload bay showing Spacelab on STS-55. {{PD-USGov-NASA}}