Cushion : Dr Mukai entering IML-2 module, Shuttle STS-65
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Dr Mukai entering IML-2 module, Shuttle STS-65
Dr Chiaki Mukai entering the IML-2 science module during Shuttle Mission STS-65. Dr Mukai served as a payload specialist during the mission which carried the second International Microgravity Laboratory (IML-2) in the Shuttles payload bay. Dr Mukai, a physician, represented Japans National Space Development Agency (NASDA), as IML- 2 contained several experiments designed by Japanese universities and research centres. Mission STS-65 flew on 8-23 July 1994
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Media ID 6443499
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Astronaut Japanese Manned Spaceflight Space Shuttle
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating print captures the awe-inspiring moment of Dr Chiaki Mukai, a Japanese astronaut, entering the IML-2 science module during Shuttle Mission STS-65. As a payload specialist representing Japan's National Space Development Agency (NASDA), Dr Mukai played a crucial role in this historic mission. The image showcases her determination and courage as she steps into the module, ready to embark on an extraordinary journey beyond Earth's atmosphere. The backdrop of the space shuttle serves as a reminder of mankind's incredible achievements in manned spaceflight. Mission STS-65 took place from 8th to 23rd July 1994 and carried the second International Microgravity Laboratory (IML-2) in the shuttle's payload bay. This laboratory contained numerous experiments meticulously designed by Japanese universities and research centers, highlighting their significant contributions to scientific exploration. Dr Mukai, not only an astronaut but also a physician, exemplifies how diverse expertise can converge for groundbreaking discoveries in space. Her presence symbolizes Japan's commitment to pushing boundaries and advancing our understanding of microgravity phenomena. This remarkable photograph is not just about one individual; it represents international collaboration and collective aspirations for unraveling mysteries beyond our planet. It stands as a testament to human curiosity, innovation, and our relentless pursuit of knowledge that transcends borders and propels us further into the cosmos.
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