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Crewmembers with TIPS paper in flight deck

STS084-358-009 (15-24 May 1997) --- Astronaut Eileen M. Collins, STS-84 pilot, handles what appears to be an oversized space toy but is actually a lengthy roll of paper margin, separated from the main roll of messages just transmitted to the flight crew from ground controllers in Houston, Texas. Seated at the commander's station, astronaut Charles J. Precourt, commander, checks the latest transmission from a message device called Thermal Imaging Printing System (TIPS).

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