NASA Photo ID: S90-32159           File Name: 10063540.jpg
  Film Type: 120mm                   Date Taken: 03/20/90
  Title: STS-31 MS McCandless inspects HST tools during bench review at Boeing FEPF
  Description:
  Clean-suited STS-31 Mission Specialist (MS) Bruce McCandless II attaches an 
  extension which is tethered to the ratchet caddy assembly to a torque
  limiter  during the STS-31 bench review at Boeing's Flight Equipment
  Processing  Facility (FEPF) near the JSC site.  The tools McCandless is
  experimenting  with will be used if extravehicular activity (EVA)
  operations are required  during the STS-31 deployment of the Hubble Space
  Telescope (HST) aboard  Discovery, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 103.  Technicians
  and training personnel  stand by ready to explain the equipment and its
  operation.              
  Subject terms:
  ASTRONAUT TRAINING                      
  ASTRONAUTS                              
  CREW PROCEDURES (PREFLIGHT)             
  CREWS                                   
  PERSONNEL                               
  PROTECTIVE CLOTHING                     
  SPACE FLIGHT TRAINING                   
  SPACE TOOLS                             
  STOWAGE (ONBOARD EQUIPMENT)             
  STS-31                                  
  

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