Documents / Document
This is NASA's press kit for Space Shuttle mission STS-75, dated February 1996 and later edited by Richard W. Orloff. It covers Columbia's planned 13-day flight carrying the Italian Tethered Satellite System reflight (TSS-1R) and the third United States Microgravity Payload. The kit sets out launch and landing plans, abort modes, the timeline, payload weights, crew duties, the tether's science objectives and investigators, and crew biographies. It does not mention any unidentified objects.
“Kennedy Space Center”7 pages
Edited by Richard W. Orloff, 01/2001/Page 4 CONTENTS GENERAL BACKGROUND General News Release 5 Media Services Information 6 Quick-Look Facts 7 Shuttle Abort Modes 9 Mission Summary Timeline 10 Orbital Events Summary 11 Payload and Vehicle Weights 12 Crew Responsibilities 13 STS-75 PAYLOADS & ACTIVITIES Science Aboard STS-75 14 Tethered Satellite System-1R (TSS-1R) 15 Tethered Satellite System-1R Flight Operations 19 United States Microgravity Payload-3 (USMP-3) 22 Commercial Protein Crystal Growth (CPCG) 27 STS-75 CREW BIOGRAPHIES 30
Document, cited by the archive. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 40 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.