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Astronaut Kevin Chilton works with advanced cell reactor

1994-04-14

NASA

NASA
Washington, DC, United States

STS059-35-023 (9-20 April 1994) --- Astronaut Kevin P. Chilton, pilot, works with an advanced cell bioreactor, which incorporated the first ever videomicroscope, Space Tissue Loss (STL-B), on the Space Shuttle Endeavour's middeck. This experiment studied cell growth during the STS-59 mission. Chilton was joined in space by five other NASA astronauts for a week and a half of support to the Space Radar Laboratory (SRL-1) mission and other tasks.

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  • Title: Astronaut Kevin Chilton works with advanced cell reactor
  • Date Created: 1994-04-14
  • Rights: JSC
  • Album: rlobrie1
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