STS-69 Flight Day 2 Highlights

In this second day of the STS-69 mission, the SPARTAN-201 satellite is deployed. The SPARTAN satellite is being used for the study of solar physics. An in-orbit interview is conducted with crew member, Mission Specialist Jim Newman, by KABC 7.90 Talk Radio. Newman answers questions from station listeners regarding the mission, future NASA objectives, present NASA objectives, and general questions regarding living in space. The remaining crew members include Cmdr. Dave Walker, Pilot Ken Cockrell, and Mission Specialists Jim Voss and Mike Gernhardt.