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STS-73 Flight Day 5On this fifth day of the STS-73 sixteen day mission, the crew Cmdr. Kenneth Bowersox, Pilot Kent Rominger, Payload Specialists Albert Sacco and Fred Leslie, and Mission Specialists Kathryn Thornton, Catherine 'Cady' Coleman, and Michael Lopez-Alegria are shown performing several of the spaceborne experiments onboard the United States Microgravity Lab-2 (USML-2). These experiments are downlinked to Mission Control from the Spacelab using the High-Packed Digital Television (HI-PAC) systems onboard the Shuttle. The experiments shown include the Drop Physics Module (DPM) experiment, the Surface Tension Driven Convection Experiment (STDCE), the Protein Crystal Growth (PCG) experiment, and a Hand-Held Diffusion Test Cell experiment. Lopez-Alegria is interviewed in Spanish by two Spanish radio show hosts. Earth views include cloud cover, the Earth's horizon and atmospheric boundary layers, and several oceans.
Document ID
19960008044
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Video
External Source(s)
Date Acquired
August 17, 2013
Publication Date
October 24, 1995
Subject Category
Space Transportation
Report/Patent Number
NONP-NASA-VT-95-1995006231
BRF-1384E
NASA-TM-111151
NIPS-95-06231
Accession Number
96N15210
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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