EXPERIMENT (TOYS) - STS-51E

S85-26822 (February 1985) --- The crew members of Space Shuttle flight STS-51D have agreed to demonstrate the behavior of simple toys on their mission scheduled for launch in early March of this year. The pictured toys will be carried aboard the Challenger as part of a study of physics in cooperation with the Houston Museum of Natural Sciences. The toys include a yo-yo, paddle ball, friction powered toy car, flipping mouse, top, ball and jacks, gyroscopes, Slinky, Wheelo. The photograph was taken by Otis Imboden.