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STS-107 Flight Day 9 HighlightsThis video shows the activities of the STS-107 crew (Rick Husband, Commander; William McCool, Pilot; Kalpana Chawla, David Brown, Michael Anderson, Laurel Clark, Mission Specialists; Ilan Ramon, Payload Specialist) during flight day 9 of the Columbia orbiter's final flight. The primary activities of flight day 9 are spaceborne experiments. The video shows a commercial experiment on roses, a partial view of Africa from Libya to the Horn of Africa through the MEIDEX (Mediterranean Israeli Dust Experiment), and the FAST (Facility for Absorption and Surface Tension) experiment. The STARS (Space Technology and Research Students) international student experiments are shown. The preliminary results of these experiments on the effects of microgravity on silkworms, spiders, crystal growth, fish embryos, carpenter bees, and ants are discussed. The video includes a view of southern Spain and the Mediterranean Sea.
Document ID
20030010296
Acquisition Source
Johnson Space Center
Document Type
Video
Date Acquired
August 21, 2013
Publication Date
January 24, 2003
Subject Category
Space Transportation And Safety
Report/Patent Number
BRF-1437I
NONP-NASA-VT-2003010428
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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