Space Shuttle Project
This is a Space Shuttle Orbiter Atlantis (STS-46) onboard photo of the Tethered Satellite System (TSS-1) deployment. A cooperative development effort by the Italian Space Agency (ASI) and NASA, the Tethered Satellite System (TSS) made capable the deployment and retrieval of a satellite which is attached by a wire tether from distances up to 100 km from the Orbiter. These free-flying satellites are used as observation platforms outside of the Orbiter.
- Date
- 1992-08-01
- Collection
- MSFC
- Archive
- NASA Image and Video Library
- Type
- photograph
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"Space Shuttle Project" (1992-08-01). NASA/MSFC. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/9410863Need photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 87044.
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