STS-78 Flight Day 9

Abstract

On this ninth day of the STS-78 mission, the flight crew, Cmdr. Terence T. Henricks, Pilot Kevin R. Kregel, Payload Cmdr. Susan J. Helms, Mission Specialists Richard M. Linnehan, Charles E. Brady, Jr., and Payload Specialists Jean-Jacques Favier, Ph.D. and Robert B. Thirsk, M.D., continue to serve as test subjects for a host of human health and microgravity investigations. The tests concentrate on measurements of lung capacity and muscle strength. In addition, the crew is shown continuing to operate and maintain the experiment equipment.