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dramatic photo taken during STS-107 of the SPACEHAB module
in the Columbia cargo bay, with the Earth's horizon visible
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STS-107
crew member Michael Anderson carefully installing the lid
on CM-2's Combustion Chamber. |
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| STS-107
crew member Michael Anderson installing the LSP-2 Experiment
Mounting Structure into the CM-2 combustion chamber. |
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| Crew
member Laurel Clark reaching for the LSP-2 Soot Temperature
Integration Time Determine card, which is floating in front
of the CM-2 rack. The crew used this reference card to make
adjustments to the soot temperature camera. |
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| Crew
member Kalpana Chawla at the CM-2 and using a hand-held microphone
to talk to members of the ground team at the Payload Control
Center. |
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| Crew
members Kalpana Chawla and Ilan Ramon unpacking the Mist
Experiment Mounting Structure from its protective foam packaging. |
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| Crew
members Kalpana Chawla and Ilan Ramon installing the Mist
Experiment Mounting Structure into the Combustion Chamber
of the CM-2. |
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| Crew
members (from the left) Kalpana Chawla, Ilan Ramon and David
Brown posing in front of the CM-2 (the Mist EMS is partially
inserted into the CM-2's Combustion Chamber). |
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| Crew
members Kalpana Chawla and Ilan Ramon working on the Mist
EMS while David Brown takes close-up photos of their work. |
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| David
Frate, the CM-2 Deputy Project Manager, in a discussion with
Alan Richard, a CM-2 software engineer. Standing in the background
is Neil Graham of Boeing, who served as a SPACEHAB interface. |
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| Key participants
in the LSP-2 experiment celebrating the success of the experiment
during the STS-107 mission. From the left, David Urban, the
LSP-2 Project Scientist; Ann Over, the CM-2 Project Manager;
and Gerard Faeth, the LSP-2 Principal Investigator. |
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| The
SAMS-FF/PIMS team at work in the Payload Control Center at
Johnson Space Center. From front to back, Greg Fedor, SAMS-FF/PIMS
engineer; Ron Sicker, Project Manager; and Ken Hrovat, a
PIMS engineer. |
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| The "front
row" CM-2 ground team at work during the midnight shift. |
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| Ann
Over, the CM-2 Project Manager (left), and Karen Weiland,
the SOFBALL-2 Project Scientist, monitoring the progress
of SOFBALL-2 in the Payload Control Center. |
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| David
Urban, the LSP-2 Project Scientist, sharing news about the
experiment's success with colleague's at NASA Glenn Research
Center. |
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are three screens that personnel in the Payload Control Center
monitored during the flight of STS-107. |
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a rare moment, all three CM-2 shift leads -- Ann Over, David
Frate and Hector Dominguez -- meet to discuss LSP-2 operations
with David Urban, LSP-2 Project Scientist and Gerard Faeth,
LSP-2 Principal Investigator (seated, right). |
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| Mist
scientists and engineers watching ground displays as they
await the results of a Mist Fire-Suppression test. |
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| Pre-Flight
Gallery |
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Shuttle
and International Space Station Images:
The
Shuttle Columbia nears the launch pad
The
launch of Columbia
The
SPACEHAB module in the open cargo bay
A
drawing of the shuttle showing experiment locations
The
International Space Station
An
astronaut space-walking outside the International Space Station
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CM-2
Images:
Final
preflight testing of CM-2
CM-2
being installed in the SPACEHAB module
CM-2
in the SPACEHAB module
CM-2
and major components identified
NASA
Engineers inspecting CM-2
Astronaut
Voss opening the combustion chamber
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LSP-2
Images:
Photo
of soot particles taken during a previous mission
Laser
image of soot produced by a flame
Comparison
of a laminar jet diffusion flame in 1g and microgravity
Various
LSP flames photographed during STS-83
An
LSP flame and soot sampler bank during STS-83
The
LSP-2 Project Scientist and astronauts during training
The
LSP-2 Experiment Mounting Structure
Astronaut
Crouch inserting the LSP-1 MS during a 1997 mission
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SOFBALL-2
Images:
Flames
balls recorded by a camera with an image intensifier
Two
astronauts practice inserting the SOFBALL-2 EMS into CM-2
Astronaut
Voss pointing at flames balls during STS-94
A
color-enhanced image of flames balls
The
SOFBALL Experiment Mounting Structure
An
image of the first flames balls recorded during orbit (STS-83)
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Mist
Images:
Images
of a flame traveling through the Mist tube
Color-enhanced
images of a flame in the Mist tube
A Mist
flame during 1g testing
A schematic
of the Mist Experiment Mounting Structure
The
Mist EMS
Mist
Co-Investigator Dr, Angel Abbud-Madrid instucting astronauts
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CVX-2
Images:
A
close-up of the oscillator and electrodes
A cutaway
of the CVX-2 test cell
A view
of the CVX-1 in the shuttle's open payload bay
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SAMS-FF
Images:
The
triaxial sensor head
The
control and data acquisition unit
The
triaxial sensor head and fiber optic gyroscope
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