Triple spacewalk by Endeavour crew

Title

Triple spacewalk by Endeavour crew

Genre

Interview

TX Date

14 May 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:00:25

Description

Interview with Brian Welch from NASA Control in Houston, Texas, about the crew of the space shuttle Endeavour who have taken part in the first-ever triple spacewalk to capture a rogue satellite. The astronauts risked their lives to pluck it from the sky after a mechanical arm failed to reach it.

Contributors

Brian Welch

Keywords

USA; NASA; Astronauts; Space shuttles; Texas; Satellites; Houston; Endeavour; Tom Akers; Pierre Thuot; Richard Hieb; Daniel Brandenstein

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