Astronauts
Astronauts are clowning around in space in this STS-51A onboard photo. Astronaut Gardner, holds a "For Sale" sign after the retrieval of two malfunctioning satellites; the Western Union Telegraph Communication Satellite (WESTAR VI); and the PALAPA-B2 Satellite. Astronaut Allen, who is standing on the RMS (Remote Manipulator System) is reflected in Gardner's helmet visor. The 51A mission launched aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery on November 8, 1984.
Size: 3000px × 2686px
Photo credit: © Photo Researchers / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: 1984, 5aa, activity, allen, astronaut, astronauts, discovery, eva, extravehicular, gardner, manipulator, palapa-b2, remote, retrieval, rms, sale, satellite, shuttle, sign, space, system, vi, westar
