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STS-46 Post-Flight Presentation
- Video Tape only
- Title STS-46 Post-Flight Presentation
- Released: 24/02/2011
- Language English
- Footage Type
- Copyright ESA
- Description
Post-flight presentation of the STS-46 Atlantis (Eureca 1) mission, launched on Juy 31st 1992.
The film incoroporates a video presentation, which includes the following footage: crew are helped into their orange suits; night launch; space sunrise; opening of payload bay doors; deployment of Eureca with robotic manipulator arm, opening of solar rays; shots of Eureca, raising boom to release tethered satellite; TSS boom pointing satellite towards Earth, oscillation of tether, satellite, boom retracted; crew with cameras, views of Earth ( Java, burning Amazon forests, Central America, eye of storm); changing camera batteries; crew play volleyball, angular momentum conservation demonstration using apples; exercising; air-to-air footage of shuttle re-entry, landing, crew stand in fornt of shuttle.
There is also a collection of slides, including images of: medical experiments; Earth's surface - volcanoes, deforestation in the Amazon basin, mouth of the Amazon, Sahara Desert, the Nile, Kuwait and the scars of thfilm incomplete.