Here's an interesting web tidbit I wandered upon. A photo of Soyuz 5 commander Sergei Zalyotin, tending a plant growth experiment in the Zvezda service module.
http://www.expeditionexchange.com/omega/iss005e20309.jpg
Notice the Trinovid (said to be an 8x42) velcro'd to the wall. Guess it doesn't take much to hold it in zero gravity!
There's also a Zeiss image stabilizing 20x60 on board, for those really, really, really distant shore birds and raptors.
Ron
http://www.expeditionexchange.com/omega/iss005e20309.jpg
Notice the Trinovid (said to be an 8x42) velcro'd to the wall. Guess it doesn't take much to hold it in zero gravity!
There's also a Zeiss image stabilizing 20x60 on board, for those really, really, really distant shore birds and raptors.
Ron