STS096-364-027 - STS-096 - VRAFE - MS Ochoa working with experiment in Spacehab module

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STS096-364-027 - STS-096 - VRAFE - MS Ochoa working with experiment in Spacehab module

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Description: View of STS-96 mission specialist Ellen Ochoa taking a water sample from the Volatile Removal Assembly Flight Experiment (VRAFE) hardware in the Spacehab module.

Subject Terms: SPACEBORNE EXPERIMENTS WATER QUALITY CONTAMINANTS REMOVAL SPACEHAB HARDWARE STS-96 DISCOVERY (ORBITER)

Categories: Onboard Operations

Interior_Exterior: Interior

Ground_Orbit: On-orbit

Element: Spacehab Double Cargo Module

Original: Film - 35MM CN

Preservation File Format: TIFF
STS-96

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Date

1999

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The U.S. National Archives

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