Spaceflight Now: STS-97 Mission Report

Deployment test of solar array mast

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Posted: Nov. 24, 2000

The extendable boom-like solar array mast is deployed from its container in a ground test. The mast is the structure that will support the solar array wing. Narration provided by Ron Torcivia, the STS-97 Launch Package Manager. Source video: NASA TV (427k, 46sec QuickTime file).

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