NASA Photo ID: S85-29790          File Name: 10062139.jpg

Film Type: 35mm cn                Date Taken: 04/04/85

Title: Tour by Saudi prince Salman Abdelazize Al-Saud prior to mission

Description:

Tour by Saudi prince Salman Abdelazize Al-Saud, payload specialists for STS 
51-G mission, prior to mission. Al-Saud and Abdulmohsen Hamad Al-Bassam,
the   backup payload specialist, man the controls on the flight deck of the
crew  compartment trainer in the Shuttle mockup and integration laboratory
(29788); the Saudi payload specialists share the hatch of the crew
compartment trainer  (29789); Portrait view of Abdulmohsen Hamad Al-Bassam
during a visit to the  Shuttle mockup and integraion laboratory (29790);
Don Sirroco, left, explains  the middeck facilities in the Shuttle mockup
and integration laboratory  (29791); Portrait view of Sultan Salman
Abdelazize Al-Saud in the Shuttle  Mockup and Integration laboratory
(29792); The Saudi payload specialists  witness a space food demonstration
in the life sciences laboratory at JSC.  Al-Saud (left) and Al-Bassam
(second left) listen as Rita M. Rapp, food  specialist, discusses three
preparations of re-hydratable food for space  travelers. Lynn S. Collins,
payload specialist coordinator (seated near  center) is also pictured
(29793).