Day One

The pictures below were taken during the first overpasses of the Seastar satellite in the last hours of Friday, August 1, 1997 at NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Lance Seman
checking the
downlink signal
Lance adjusting
the antenna
Bryan Franz
deciphering the
first telemetry

Allen Lunsford,
Watson Gregg and
Lance Seman discuss
result of first
downlink
After some quick
adjustments,
the team monitors
the second overpass

Signal just before
overpass
SeaStar signal during
second overpass
coming in loud and clear

OceanColor Web

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