Space Shuttle Flight STS-64
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Pre-Launch Preparations
STS Flight 64 Mission Highlights. Launch Activities. LC-39 Press Site; countdown clock (-03:00:00) and flagpole in FG, launchpad in the distance. Rocket thrusters; white steam or smoke coming out of hoses attached to thrusters. Steam or smoke emanating from orange latches. Wide view of launch pad with Space Shuttle Discovery and rocket boosters in place. Astronaut quarters, suit-up room where Commander Richard Richards is being outfitted along with other members of the astronaut crew: Pilot Blaine Hammond, Mission Specialist Mark Lee, Susan Helms, Dr. Carl Meade, and Jerry Linenger; adult Caucasian men and women helping the astronaut crew with their spacesuits.
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Pre-Launch Preparations
Astronaut flight crew (Richard, Hammond, Lee, Helms, Meade, and Linenger) walking down corridor of Operations Check-Out building toward the elevator; adult Caucasian male support staff following as astronauts wave to men and women applauding from doorway. Astronauts leaving building and boarding NASA bus that will transport them to the space shuttle. Tracking shot of Astro Van passing vehicle assembly building, launch control center. LC-39 Press Site; countdown clock (-00:09:00) and flagpole with a man setting up cameras on tripods in FG, launchpad in the distance. Three adult Caucasian men standing at computer terminals at launch control center; one man on the telephone. VS of launchpad with Space Shuttle Discovery and rocket in place in the distance. Men at launch control center. Close-up and distant view of GOX Vent Arm retracting. Space Shuttle cockpit window. Space Shuttle Discovery on launchpad.
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Launch
Countdown and various shots of the launch of Space Shuttle Discovery Flight STS-64 from Kennedy Space Center. View of launch from LC-39 Press Site; countdown clock (+00:00:18 and counting) and flagpole in FG with a few people watching and recording from tripods. VS of the Space Shuttle in flight; booster separate and fall away.
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Mechanical Arm Inspection
Payload activities. Space Shuttle Discovery in low Earth orbit with payload bay doors open. VS of mechanical arm of the Space Shuttle Discovery during inspection period.
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Spartan Satellite Deployment
VS of the mechanical arm lifting the Spartan satellite, preparing it for deployment. Mechanical arm retracting, releasing the satellite. Spartan satellite in low Earth orbit. View of satellite from Space Shuttle Discovery window. VS of the Spartan satellite.
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Spacewalk
Inside Space Shuttle Discovery, two astronauts in their space suits preparing for their spacewalk; third astronaut holding clipboard in FG. VS of the two astronauts (Mark Lee and Carl Meade) outside on a their spacewalk mission, testing a new backpack called Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue; untethered.
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Spacewalk
VS of the two astronauts (Mark Lee and Carl Meade) outside on a their spacewalk mission, testing a new backpack called Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue; untethered and working around the mechanical arm of the Space Shuttle Discovery.
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Spacewalk
VS of the two astronauts (Mark Lee and Carl Meade) outside on a their spacewalk mission, testing a new backpack called Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue; untethered and working around the mechanical arm of the Space Shuttle Discovery. From behind, three astronauts inside the Space Shuttle Discovery looking through windows. Two astronauts (Mark Lee and Carl Meade) outside on a their spacewalk mission, testing a new backpack called Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue; untethered and working around the mechanical arm of the Space Shuttle Discovery, going through controlled turns, twist, and flips; camera lens adjusted for the sun and sunlight in the distance.
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Spacewalk
VS of the two astronauts (Mark Lee and Carl Meade) outside on a their spacewalk mission, testing a new backpack called Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue; untethered and working around the mechanical arm of the Space Shuttle Discovery, going through controlled turns, twist, and flips; camera lens adjusted for the sun and sunlight in the distance.
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Spacewalk
VS of the two astronauts (Mark Lee and Carl Meade) outside on a their spacewalk mission, testing a new backpack called Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue; untethered and working around the mechanical arm of the Space Shuttle Discovery, going through controlled turns, twist, and flips; camera lens adjusted for the sunlight exposure.
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Spacewalk
VS of the two astronauts (Mark Lee and Carl Meade) outside on a their spacewalk mission, testing a new backpack called Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue; untethered and working around the mechanical arm of the Space Shuttle Discovery, astronaut Mark Lee demonstrates the backpack's ability to propel him toward astronaut Carl Meade who is being pulled away by the mechanical arm. Two astronauts (Mark Lee and Carl Meade) outside on a their spacewalk mission, testing a new backpack called Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue, recharging the backpacks in the payload bay area.
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Spacewalk
VS of astronaut Mark Lee outside on a spacewalk mission, testing a new backpack called Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue; untethered and using the backpack to test its maneuverability by moving along the position of the mechanical arm of the Space Shuttle Discovery.
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Spacewalk
VS of astronaut Mark Lee outside on a spacewalk mission, testing a new backpack called Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue; untethered and using the backpack to test its maneuverability by moving along the position of the mechanical arm of the Space Shuttle Discovery.
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Spacewalk
VS of astronaut Mark Lee outside on a spacewalk mission, testing a new backpack called Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue; untethered and using the backpack to test its maneuverability by moving along the position of the mechanical arm of the Space Shuttle Discovery.
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Spacewalk
VS of the two astronauts (Mark Lee and Carl Meade) outside on a their spacewalk mission, testing a new backpack called Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue in the payload bay. Astronaut Carl Meade performs a rotational evaluation of the backpack near the mechanical arm of the Space Shuttle Discovery.
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Spacewalk
VS of astronaut Carl Meade outside on a spacewalk mission, testing a new backpack called Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue in the payload bay. Astronaut Carl Meade performs rotational tests of the backpack near the mechanical arm of the Space Shuttle Discovery. Astronaut Carl Meade makes his way to the bulkhead using the backpack to propel him.
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Spacewalk
VS of astronaut Carl Meade outside on a spacewalk mission, making his way to the bulkhead using the new backpack called Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue. Astronauts Mark Lee and Carl Meade in the payload bay of the Space Shuttle Discovery.
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Spacewalk
VS of astronaut Susan Helms moving the mechanical arm to allow astronaut Mark Lee to climb into the portable foot restraint. Ttwo astronauts (Mark Lee and Carl Meade) outside on a their spacewalk mission, testing a new backpack called Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue working from the mechanical arm of the Space Shuttle Discovery.
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Spacewalk
VS of the two astronauts (Mark Lee and Carl Meade) outside on a their spacewalk mission, testing a new backpack called Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue; working from the mechanical arm of the Space Shuttle Discovery.
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Spacewalk
VS of the two astronauts (Mark Lee and Carl Meade) outside on a their spacewalk mission, testing a new backpack called Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue; working from the mechanical arm of the Space Shuttle Discovery.
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Spacewalk
VS of astronaut Carl Meade outside on a spacewalk mission, testing a new backpack called Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue; untethered and using the backpack to test its maneuverability by moving along the position of the mechanical arm of the Space Shuttle Discovery; plans change due to low battery.
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Landing
Landing. Low angle view of Space Shuttle Discovery flying, coming in for its landing; sunlight glare.
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Landing
Space Shuttle Discovery flying, coming in for its landing; drag chute deploys.
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Mission Control Center
Adult Caucasian male sitting at Flight Director's terminal, next to another adult Caucasian male, speaking through his headset about issues with a mission objective; extreme close-up on his face. VS of men inside mission control; Space Shuttle Discovery in low earth orbit with payload bay doors open. Astronauts inside Space Shuttle Discovery on the screen; zoom out and pan over the mission control room with adult Caucasian men and women at their assigned terminals. Adult Caucasian male Flight Director at his seat; zoom in on him. Adult Caucasian female and male sitting at Payloads terminal; live feed of the Space Shuttle Discovery, data, and a map of the Earth on the big screens. Flight Director looking a laptop on his desk.
1994 - Space Shuttle Flight STS-64 - Mission Control Center
Miniature Elvis Presley posterboard with NASA Spartan pinned on it; pan and focus on middle-aged adult Caucasian man speaking to Space Shuttle Discovery crew. Spartan and NASA themed magnets attached to the side of terminal with the mini-Elvis standing atop a keyboard; zoom in on the man at that terminal, who looks up and smiles at camera. Live feed of astronauts working in payload bay seen from the Payloads terminal. Middle-aged adult Caucasian male and adult Caucasian female watching. Woman relaying information to astronauts testing Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue backpack. Low angle view of middle-aged adult Caucasian male Flight Director walking and talking, emphasizing key point with the backpack. Live feed of two astronauts testing backpack on big screen; zoom out and pan to men and woman watching on screens by their terminals. Live feeds of two astronauts testing backpack on big screen or on screen from terminals.