STS087-308-008 - STS-087 - Large ORU/ Crane evaluations conducted during first EVA of STS-87 (DTO 671)

The original finding aid described this as:

Description: STS-87 Mission Specialists Winston Scott and Takao Doi conduct large orbital replacement unit (ORU) and ORU translation device (OTD) crane evaluations (DTO 671) during the first Extravehicular Activity (EVA) of the mission. The large ORU battery mockup is attached to the end of the OTD crane. Doi, standing on a port sill foot restraint (003-9, 012-13), controls the movements of the crane as Scott, standing on the Remote Manipulator System (RMS) foot restraint held over the starboard sill, adjusts the position of the ORU (001-2, 010-11). Scott, standing on RMS foot restraint, shortly after stowing the large ORU battery mockup on the starboard sill (014-15). Doi conducts OTD Crane stow OPS; Spartan on its Multipurpose Experiment Support Structure (MPESS) is in view (016-19).

Subject Terms: STS-87, COLUMBIA (ORBITER), ASTRONAUTS, PAYLOAD BAY, EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY, CRANES, EXTRAVEHICULAR MOBILITY UNITS, SPACE TOOLS, ORBITAL REPLACEMENT UNIT, SPARTAN SATELLITES

Date Taken: 11/24/1997

Categories: EVA

Interior_Exterior: Exterior

Ground_Orbit: On-orbit

Original: Film - 35MM CN

Preservation File Format: TIFF

STS-87

large oru crane evaluations eva dto nasa extravehicular activity sts 87 columbia payload bay remote manipulator system high resolution ultra high resolution oru battery mockup crane evaluations starboard sill sts 87 otd crane stow ops sts 87 mission specialists winston scott port sill foot restraint otd crane scott doi oru translation device rms foot restraint large oru first extravehicular activity orbital replacement unit extravehicular mobility units foot restraint space flight space program

1997

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