Back to album

STS-37

Launch: April 5, 1991

Landing: April 11, 1991 Edwards Air Force Base, Cal.

Astronauts: Steven R. Nagel, Kenneth D. Cameron, Jerry L. Ross, Jay Apt and Linda M. Godwin

Space Shuttle: Atlantis

 

Two astronauts performed the first scheduled spacewalk since November 1985 to test means for astronauts to move themselves and equipment about while maintaining planned Space Station Freedom. They also deployed the Gamma Ray Observatory (GRO).

 

NASA Media Usage Guidelines

 

Credit: NASA

Image Number: STS037-S-001

Date: May 1990

78,407 views
12 faves
0 comments
Uploaded on April 5, 2019
Taken on April 5, 1991