kids encyclopedia robot

Image: Sts-46 crew

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Original image(4,142 × 3,319 pixels, file size: 1.99 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Description: The STS-46 crew portrait includes 7 crew members. Seated in front (left to right) are Andrew M. Allen, pilot; and Loren J. Shriver, commander. Standing (left to right) are Marsha S. Ivins, mission specialist 4; Claude Nicollier, mission specialist 3; Jeffrey A. Hoffman, mission specialist 1; Franklin R. Chang-Diaz, mission specialist 2; and Franco Malerba, payload specialist 1. Launched aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis on July 31, 1992 at 9:56:48 am (EDT), the mission's primary objectives included the deployment of the European Space Agency's European Retrievable Carrier (EURECA) and operation of the joint NASA/Italian Space Agency Tethered Satellite System (TSS).
Title: Sts-46 crew
Credit: http://nix.larc.nasa.gov/info;jsessionid=knxt0w7kdf4m?id=MSFC-9259142
Author: NASA
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
Attribution Required?: No

The following page links to this image:

kids search engine