xxIMAGE 1200_99\224.Lbm,European Space Agency astronaut Ulf Merbold working at the critical point facility during training for the IML-1 mission. (STS-42)
IMAGE 0_99\87.Lbm,Checking over Spacelab before its first mission are Spacelab 1 astronauts Ulf Merbold (left) and Owen Garriott.
IMAGE 100_199\135.Lbm,Two European astronauts, Wubbo Ockels (left) and Ulf Merbold, train for Spacelab flights in a mock-up of the space laboratory.
IMAGE 600_699\698.Lbm,Training for emergencies in an armoured personnel carrier are the Spacelab 1 crew (from the left): Brewster Shaw, Ulf Merbold, Owen Garriott, John Young, Robert Parker and Byron Lichtenberg.
IMAGE 1200_99\236.Lbm,German astronaut Ulf Merbold looks at the patterns inside an umbrella-shaped dome during an experiment into space sickness. David Hilmers assists.
IMAGE 100_199\106.Lbm,Working intently in the laboratory module on the STS-9/Spacelab 1 mission in November 1983 is West German scientist Ulf Merbold.
IMAGE 800_899\896.Lbm,The Spacelab 1 crew busy at work inside the laboratory module. ESA astronaut Ulf Merbold is on the left.
IMAGE 1200_99\237.Lbm,With feet mostly tucked into handholds on the sides of the Spacelab laboratory module, the crew assemble for an in-flight portrait. At top is David Hilmers, then clockwise come Ronald Grabe, William Readdy, Ulf Merbold, Norman Thagard, Stephen Oswald and Roberta Bondar. (STS-42)