First Mexican Astronaut Rodolfo Neri Vela
Astronaut Rodolfo Neri Vela, payload specialist from Mexico poses for his official photograph. He flew on Space Shuttle Atlantis for mission STS-61B launched November 26th, 1985. During the mission Vela also conducted several experiments for the Mexican Government, and tested the Orbiter Experiments Digital Autopilot.
Credit: NASA
Image Number: s85-39865
Date: September 6, 1985
First Mexican Astronaut Rodolfo Neri Vela
Astronaut Rodolfo Neri Vela, payload specialist from Mexico poses for his official photograph. He flew on Space Shuttle Atlantis for mission STS-61B launched November 26th, 1985. During the mission Vela also conducted several experiments for the Mexican Government, and tested the Orbiter Experiments Digital Autopilot.
Credit: NASA
Image Number: s85-39865
Date: September 6, 1985