STS095-332-037
June 8, 2011
The Spartan 201-05 satellite is captured on film during its free-flight period. The STS-95 crew released the Spartan early in the nine-day flight and retrieved it later following a period of monitoring the solar wind and the sun's corona.
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Entertainment Culture, Environment, STS-95, Space plasmas, Plasma physics, STS-69, Sparta, STS-51-G, SPARTAN, Solar wind, Corona, Sun
