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Official portrait of Mamoru
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| Title |
Official portrait of Mamoru Mohri, STS-47, OV-105, SLJ payload specialist |
| Description |
Official portrait of Mamoru Mohri, STS-47 Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, NASDA Spacelab J (SLJ), First Materials Processing Test, payload specialist. |
| Date Taken |
1990-09-14 |
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STS-47 Payload Specialist Mo
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| Title |
STS-47 Payload Specialist Mohri adjusts life vest during Homestead training |
| Description |
STS-47 Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, Payload Specialist Mamoru Mohri adjusts his life jacket with a training instructor's assistance as backup (alternate) payload specialist Takao Doi looks on. The STS-47 prime and alternate payload specialists are participating in a special water survival training course hosted by Homestead Air Force Base in Florida. Mohri and Doi represent the National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA). |
| Date Taken |
1990-12-17 |
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STS-47 Payload Specialist Mo
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| Title |
STS-47 Payload Specialist Mohri parasails during Homestead AFB water training |
| Description |
STS-47 Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, Payload Specialist Mamoru Mohri parasails during a special survival training course hosted by Homestead Air Force Base (AFB) in Florida. Mohri simulates a paraglide into water. The exercise was part of an overall course on water survival, attended by the STS-47 prime and alternate (backup) payload specialists shortly after they were announced for the scheduled summer of 1992 Spacelab Japan (SLJ) mission. Mohri represents the National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA). |
| Date Taken |
1990-12-17 |
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STS-47 Japanese Payload Spec
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| Title |
STS-47 Japanese Payload Specialist Mohri during Homestead water training |
| Description |
STS-47 Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, Japanese Payload Specialist Mamoru Mohri, wearing inflated life jacket, participates in water survival training at Homestead Air Force Base, Florida. Dockside, Mohri washes the salt water from his personalized helmet (#3) after a water exercise. The three-day course was attended by the STS-47 prime and alternate payload specialists shortly after they were announced for the scheduled summer of 1992 Spacelab Japan (SLJ) mission. Mohri represents the National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA). |
| Date Taken |
1990-12-17 |
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STS-47 backup Payload Specia
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| Title |
STS-47 backup Payload Specialist Chiaki Mukai trains at Homestead AFB |
| Description |
STS-47 Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, backup Payload Specialist Chiaki Mukai participates in a special survival training course hosted by Homestead Air Force Base (AFB) in Florida. Mukai, wearing helmet and life jacket, prepares to use a slide wire system to simulate the rapid approach of a parachute into a water landing. Training instructors coach her before she is dropped from the tower platform. The exercise was part of an overall course on water survival, attended by STS-47 prime and alternate payload specialists shortly after they were announced for the scheduled summer of 1992 Spacelab Japan (SLJ) mission. Mukai represents the National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA). |
| Date Taken |
1990-12-17 |
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STS-47 Payload Specialist Mo
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| Title |
STS-47 Payload Specialist Mohri and backup during Homestead AFB water training |
| Description |
STS-47 Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, Payload Specialist Mamoru Mohri (right, #3) and backup Payload Specialist Stanley N. Koszelak (center, #4) learn how to use parachute gear during a survival training course hosted by Homestead Air Force Base (AFB) in Florida. Training instructor signals to Mohri to jump down. The three-day course was attended by the STS-47 prime and alternate payload specialists shortly after they were announced for the scheduled summer of 1992 Spacelab Japan (SLJ) mission. Mohri represents the National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA). |
| Date Taken |
1990-12-17 |
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STS-47 Payload Specialist Mo
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| Title |
STS-47 Payload Specialist Mohri during Homestead AFB water survival training |
| Description |
STS-47 Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, Payload Specialist Mamoru Mohri is pictured during training at Homestead Air Force Base (AFB) in Florida. Mohri is pulled behind a motor boat to simulate being drug by a parachute through water. The exercise is part of a course in water survival training at the Florida United States Air Force (USAF) installation. The brief course was attended by the STS-47 prime and alternate payload specialists shortly after they were announced for the scheduled summer of 1992 Spacelab Japan (SLJ) mission. Mohri represents the National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA). |
| Date Taken |
1990-12-17 |
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STS-47 Japanese Payload Spec
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| Title |
STS-47 Japanese Payload Specialist Mohri and backups during Homestead training |
| Description |
STS-47 Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, Japanese Payload Specialist Mamoru Mohri (far left), backup Payload Specialist Takao Doi (center), and backup Payload Specialist Chiaki Mukai (right) participate in water survival training at Homestead Air Force Base, Florida. Dockside, Mohri and Mukai wash the salt water from their personalized helmets after a water exercise. The three-day course was attended by the STS-47 prime and alternate payload specialists shortly after they were announced for the scheduled summer of 1992 Spacelab Japan (SLJ) mission. Mohri, Doi, and Mukai all represent the National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA). |
| Date Taken |
1990-12-17 |
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STS-47 Payload Specialist Mo
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| Title |
STS-47 Payload Specialist Mohri during Homestead water survival training |
| Description |
STS-47 Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, Spacelab Japan (SLJ) Payload Specialist Mamoru Mohri participates in water survival training exercises at Homestead Air Force Base, Florida. Mohri ignites a flare used to find assistance during an emergency as training personnel look on. The flare familiarization was part of an overall course on water survival, attended by STS-47 prime and alternate payload specialists shortly after they were announced for the scheduled summer of 1992 SLJ mission. Mohri represents the National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA). |
| Date Taken |
1990-12-17 |
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STS-47 Payload Specialist Mo
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| Title |
STS-47 Payload Specialist Mohri at side hatch during JSC egress exercises |
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STS-47 Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, Japanese Payload Specialist Mamoru Mohri, wearing launch and entry suit (LES), prepares to enter the Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT) side hatch during launch emergency egress (bailout) in JSC's Mockup and Integration Laboratory (MAIL) Bldg 9A. Mohri's right hand rests on the extended crew escape system (CES) pole which will be used in the exercise. Mohri represents Japan's National Development Space Agency (NASDA). |
| Date Taken |
1992-03-23 |
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STS-47 Pilot Brown and Paylo
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| Title |
STS-47 Pilot Brown and Payload Specialist Mohri during JSC fire fighting |
| Description |
STS-47 Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, Pilot Curtis L. Brown, Jr (right) and Japanese Payload Specialist Mamoru Mohri, squinting, listen to instructions during fire fighting exercises held at JSC's Fire Training Pit located across from the Gilruth Center Bldg 207. Mohri will represent Japan's National Space Development Agency (NASDA) during the Spacelab Japan (SLJ) mission. |
| Date Taken |
1992-03-23 |
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STS-47 Payload Specialist Mo
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| Title |
STS-47 Payload Specialist Mohri with fire extinguisher during JSC exercises |
| Description |
STS-47 Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, Payload Specialist Mamoru Mohri, wearing leather gloves, directs fire extinguisher spray during fire fighting exercises held at JSC's Fire Training Pit. The crew learned about the various types of extinguishers and the kinds of fires for which they are best suited. The array of extinguishers were props for a lengthy training session designed to familiarize the crewmembers on proper means of fighting potential ground fires. Mohri represents Japan's National Space Development Agency (NASDA). The Fire Training Pit is located across from the Gilruth Center Bldg 207. |
| Date Taken |
1992-03-23 |
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STS-47 Commander Gibson and
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| Title |
STS-47 Commander Gibson and Payload Specialist Mohri during camera briefing |
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STS-47 Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, Commander Robert L. Gibson (center) looks on as Payload Specialist Mamoru Mohri (right) uses a spot meter during a photography training session conducted on JSC's Project Management Building Bldg 1 rooftop. The training instructor stands in the background at the far left. Using such a high vantage point as this nine-floor facility, the cremembers were able to become familiar with Earth observations equipment. Mohri represents Japan's National Space Development Agency (NASDA). |
| Date Taken |
1992-07-06 |
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STS-47 Payload Specialist Mo
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| Title |
STS-47 Payload Specialist Mohri during LINHOF camera training on JSC rooftop |
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STS-47 Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, Payload Specialist Mamoru Mohri squints as he peers through LINHOF viewfinder and as training instructor looks on. Mohri is participating in a photography training session using the LINHOF camera on the rooftop of JSC's Project Management Building Bldg 1. Using such a high vantage point as this nine-floor facility, Mohri familiarized himself with Earth observations camera hardware. Mohri represents Japan's National Space Development Agency (NASDA). |
| Date Taken |
1992-07-06 |
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STS-47 Payload Specialist Mo
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| Title |
STS-47 Payload Specialist Mohri at the MSFC Payload Crew Training Complex |
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STS-47 Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, Payload Specialist Mamoru Mohri reviews procedures with the Spacelab Japan (SLJ) training team in the SLJ module at the Payload Crew Training Complex at Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) in Huntsville, Alabama. The MSFC-managed mission is a joint venture in space-based research between the United States and Japan. Mohri represents Japan's National Space Development Agency (NASDA). View provided with alternate number 92P-138. |
| Date Taken |
1992-09-21 |
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STS-47 Payload Specialist Mo
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| Title |
STS-47 Payload Specialist Mohri participates in KSC TCDT |
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STS-47 Payload Specialist Mamoru Mohri participates in terminal countdown demonstration test (TCDT) at Kennedy Space Center (KSC). Mohri poses for portrait-like view in front of KSC Launch Complex (LC) Pad 39B. Endeavour's, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105's, external tank (ET) and solid rocket boosters (SRBs) mounted on the mobile launcher platform are visible in the background. Mohri is scheduled to fly aboard OV-105 for Spacelab Japan (SL-J) mission. |
| Date Taken |
1992-09-21 |
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STS-47 Payload Specialist Mo
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| Title |
STS-47 Payload Specialist Mohri and Japanese backups pose in SLJ module at KSC |
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STS-47 payload specialists representing Japan's National Space Development Agency (NASDA) examine the interior of the Spacelab Japan (SLJ) laboratory module recently installed in Endeavour's, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105's, payload bay (PLB). Left to right are Payload Specialist Mamoru Mohri, backup Payload Specialist Chiaki Naito-Mukai, and backup Payload Specialist Takao Doi. The crewmembers visited OV-105, currently undergoing preflight processing in a high bay area of Kennedy Space Center's (KSC's) Orbiter Processing Facility (OPF). View provided by KSC with alternate KSC number KSC-92PC-1649. |
| Date Taken |
1992-09-01 |
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STS-47 Payload Specialist Mo
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| Title |
STS-47 Payload Specialist Mohri conducts visual stability experiment in SLJ |
| Description |
STS-47 Payload Specialist Mamoru Mohri, using the light impulse stimulation experiment hardware, conducts Comparative Measurement of Visual Stability in Earth and Cosmic Space (VISUAL STABILITY). The hardware is set up in the forward section of the Spacelab Japan (SLJ) science module aboard the Earth-orbiting Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105. The experiment will investigate the lack of eye, head, and body coordination as a possible contributor to space adaptation syndrome (SAS). Electrodes attached to Mohri record his eye movements and neck tension as he tracks a flickering light while he is at a 45-degree angle. Mohri represents Japan's National Space Development Agency (NASDA). |
| Date Taken |
1992-09-20 |
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STS-47 Payload Specialist Mo
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| Title |
STS-47 Payload Specialist Mohri holds sample syringe during SLJ experiment |
| Description |
STS-47 Payload Specialist Mamoru Mohri holds sample syringe while conducting Studies on the Effects of Microgravity on the Ultrastructure and Function of Cultured Mammalian Cells (KIDNEY CELLS). Mohri, wearing a lightweight headset, works inside the Spacelab Japan (SLJ) science module aboard Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105. In the background are the NASDA Material Sciences Rack 10 with field sequential (FS) crew cabin camera attached and the SLJ end cone with a banner from Auburn University and portraits of the backup payload specialists. Mohri represents Japan's National Space Development Agency (NASDA). |
| Date Taken |
1992-09-20 |
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STS-47 Payload Specialist Mo
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| Title |
STS-47 Payload Specialist Mohri tosses an apple during SLJ demonstration |
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STS-47 Payload Specialist Mamoru Mohri tosses an apple in the weightless environment of the Spacelab Japan (SLJ) science module aboard the Earth-orbitng Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105. Mohri was handling the space end of a space-to-Earth youth Conference with students in his home country (Japan) in which he gave a brief demonstration on the specifics of his mission as well as general information on space travel and space physics. Mohri conducts his demonstration in front of the NASDA Material Sciences Rack 10. In the background is the SLJ end cone with Detailed Test Objective (DTO), Foot restraint evaluation, base plate, a banner from Auburn University, and portraits of the backup payload specialists. Mohri represents Japan's National Space Development Agency (NASDA). |
| Date Taken |
1992-09-20 |
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STS-47 Payload Specialist Mo
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| Title |
STS-47 Payload Specialist Mohri uses SAREX II on OV-105's aft flight deck |
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STS-47 Payload Specialist Mamoru Mohri, wearing headset, communicates with students from the aft flight deck of the Earth-orbiting Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105. The communications were an extension of the Shuttle Amateur Radio Experiment (SAREX), which has flown on a number of previous flights. Mohri represents Japan's National Space Development Agency (NASDA). Several of the crewmembers were able to talk with students and other "ham" operators during the mission. |
| Date Taken |
1992-09-20 |
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Official portrait of STS-65
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| Title |
Official portrait of STS-65 IML-2 Japanese Payload Specialist Chiaki Mukai |
| Description |
Official portrait of STS-65 International Microgravity Laboratory 2 (IML-2) Japanese Payload Specialist Chiaki Mukai. Mukai represents the National Space Development Agency (NASDA) of Japan and will conduct experiments aboard Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, inside the IML-2 spacelab module. |
| Date Taken |
1993-10-25 |
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STS-65 Japanese Payload Spec
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STS-65 Japanese Payload Specialist Mukai at CCT side hatch during training |
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STS-65 Japanese Payload Specialist Chiaki Mukai takes a break from training at the Johnson Space Center (JSC). Wearing a training version of the orange launch and entry suit (LES), Mukai stands at the crew compartment trainer (CCT) side hatch in the Mockup and Integration Laboratory (MAIL) Bldg 9NE. Note the crew escape system (CES) pole device extending out the side hatch which would accommodate crewmembers in bailout from a troubled spacecraft. Mukai represents the National Space Development Agency (NASDA) of Japan and will serve as a payload specialist aboard Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, during the STS-65 International Microgravity Laboratory 2 (IML-2) mission. |
| Date Taken |
1993-12-22 |
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STS-65 Payload Specialist Mu
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STS-65 Payload Specialist Mukai holds SARSAT PLB during bailout briefing |
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STS-65 Japanese Payload Specialist Chiaki Mukai checks out the space shuttle search and rescue satellite aided tracking (SARSAT) portable locating beacon (PLB) during emergency egress bailout briefing held in a conference room in the Weightless Environment Training Facility (WETF) Bldg 29. The PLB would be used in the event of an emergency egress situation from the space shuttle. Mukai, representing Japan's National Space Development Agency (NASDA), will join six NASA astronauts for the second International Microgravity Laboratory (IML-2) mission aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, later this year. |
| Date Taken |
1994-03-07 |
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STS-65 Mission Specialist Ch
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STS-65 Mission Specialist Chiao and Payload Specialist Mukai at JSC's WETF |
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STS-65 Mission Specialist Leroy Chiao, outfitted in a launch and entry suit (LES), and Payload Specialist Chiaki Mukai, in LES, sit on chairs along the poolside prior to a launch emergency egress training (bailout) exercise in the Johnson Space Center's (JSC's) Weightless Environment Training Facility (WETF) Bldg 29. The two crewmembers await a simulated parachute drop into the pool. A portion of the STS-65 crew was in the WETF for bailout training. Mukai, representing Japan's National Space Development Agency (NASDA), will join Chiao and five other NASA astronauts for the International Microgravity Laboratory 2 (IML-2) mission aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, later this year. |
| Date Taken |
1994-03-08 |
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STS-65 Payload Specialist Mu
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| Title |
STS-65 Payload Specialist Mukai floats in WETF pool during bailout training |
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STS-65 Japanese Payload Specialist Chiaki Mukai, fully suited in a launch and entry suit (LES) and launch and entry helmet (LEH), is assisted by a team of SCUBA-equipped divers during a launch emergency egress (bailout) training exercise in the Johnson Space Center's (JSC's) Weightless Environment Training Facility (WETF) Bldg 29 pool. Mukai floats via underarm flotation device or "Mae West's" during the bailout exercise. A portion of the STS-65 crew participated in the exercise. Mukai, representing the National Space Development Agency (NASDA) of Japan, will join six NASA astronauts for the International Microgravity Laboratory 2 (IML-2) mission aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, later this year. |
| Date Taken |
1994-03-08 |
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STS-65 Payload Specialist Mu
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| Title |
STS-65 Payload Specialist Mukai in LES with Rockwell's Scott Gill at WETF |
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STS-65 Payload Specialist Chiaki Mukai, outfitted in a launch and entry suit (LES) and clamshell helmet, is assisted by Rockwell's Charles S. Gill prior to a launch emergency egress training (bailout) exercise at the Johnson Space Center's (JSC's) Weightless Environment Training Facility (WETF) Bldg 29. Mukai was joined by six NASA astronauts for the training session. Mukai, representing Japan's National Space Development Agency (NASDA), along with the STS-65 crew will spend approximately two weeks aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, later this year in support of the second International Microgravity Laboratory 2 (IML-2) mission. |
| Date Taken |
1994-03-08 |
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STS-65 Payload Specialist Mu
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| Title |
STS-65 Payload Specialist Mukai dons LES and parachute with technicians' help |
| Description |
STS-65 Payload Specialist Chiaki Mukai adjusts the neck dam of her launch and entry suit (LES) as Boeing's Sharon Daley and Grady Due help her with the parachute pack prior to a launch emergency egress training (bailout) exercise at the Johnson Space Center's (JSC's) Weightless Environment Training Facility (WETF) Bldg 29. Mukai will join six NASA astronauts later this year for two weeks aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, in support of the second International Microgravity Laboratory 2 (IML-2) mission. Mukai represents Japan's National Space Development Agency (NASDA). |
| Date Taken |
1994-03-08 |
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STS-65 Payload Specialist Mu
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| Title |
STS-65 Payload Specialist Mukai floats in WETF pool during bailout training |
| Description |
STS-65 Japanese Payload Specialist Chiaki Mukai, fully suited in a launch and entry suit (LES) and launch and entry helmet (LEH), floats via underarm flotation device or "Mae West's" during a training exercise at the Johnson Space Center (JSC). A portion of the STS-65 crew participated in the launch emergency egress training (bailout) exercise in JSC's Weightless Environment Training Facility (WETF) Bldg 29. Mukai, representing the National Space Development Agency (NASDA) of Japan, will join six NASA astronauts for the International Microgravity Laboratory 2 (IML-2) mission aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, later this year. |
| Date Taken |
1994-03-08 |
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STS-65 backup payload specia
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| Title |
STS-65 backup payload specialist Favier at JSC's WETF for bailout exercise |
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STS-65 backup (alternate) payload specialist Jean-Jacques Favier, outfitted in a launch and entry suit (LES), stands on the poolside prior to launch emergency egress training (bailout) exercise in the Johnson Space Center's (JSC's) Weightless Environment Training Facility (WETF) Bldg 29. Favier, representing France's Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES), is an alternate for Japan's National Space Development Agency (NASDA) representative who will join six NASA astronauts later this year for two weeks aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, in support of the second International Microgravity Laboratory 2 (IML-2) mission. |
| Date Taken |
1994-03-08 |
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STS-65 Payload Specialist Mu
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| Title |
STS-65 Payload Specialist Mukai sits on the poolside during bailout training |
| Description |
STS-65 Japanese Payload Specialist Chiaki Mukai, fully suited in a launch and entry suit (LES) and launch and entry helmet (LEH), sits on the poolside of the Johnson Space Center's (JSC's) Weightless Environment Training Facility (WETF) Bldg 29. In preparation for the launch emergency egress training (bailout) exercise, Mukai will be suspended via her parachute harness (note straps extended in front of her) over the WETF pool and then dropped. A portion of the STS-65 crew was in the WETF for the bailout training. Mukai, representing the National Space Development Agency (NASDA) of Japan, will join six NASA astronauts for the International Microgravity Laboratory 2 (IML-2) mission aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, later this year. |
| Date Taken |
1994-03-08 |
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STS-65 Japanese Payload Spec
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| Title |
STS-65 Japanese Payload Specialist Mukai prepares for MAIL egress training |
| Description |
STS-65 Japanese Payload Specialist Chiaki Mukai, wearing launch and entry suit (LES), prepares to participate in a training session in the Johnson Space Center's (JSC's) Mockup and Integration Laboratory (MAIL) Bldg 9NE. The entire STS-65 crew was on hand for egress training and countdown rehearsals. Representing Japan's National Space Development Agency (NASDA) Mukai will join six NASA astronauts for the International Microgravity Laboratory 2 (IML-2) mission aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, later this year. |
| Date Taken |
1994-04-04 |
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STS-65 Japanese Payload Spec
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| Title |
STS-65 Japanese Payload Specialist Mukai on OV-102's aft flight deck |
| Description |
STS-65 Japanese Payload Specialist Chiaki Mukai freefloats on Columbia's, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102's, aft flight deck in front of overhead windows W7 and W8 while holding a cassette case with bean sprouts in her left hand. Mukai, a physician, represented Japan's National Space Development Agency (NASDA) on the two week mission in support of the International Microgravity Laboratory 2 (IML-2). |
| Date Taken |
1994-07-23 |
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STS-65 Payload Specialist Mu
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| Title |
STS-65 Payload Specialist Mukai enters IML-2 spacelab module aboard OV-102 |
| Description |
During STS-65 aboard Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, Payload Specialist Chiaki Mukai is ready to begin one of her busy twelve hour shifts as she enters the International Microgravity Laboratory 2 (IML-2) spacelab science module via the spacelab tunnel (note hatch opening behind her). The tunnel connects the IML-2 module with the OV-102's crew compartment. Mounted on a rack handrail and on an forward end cone bracket are video cameras that will record the two weeks of experimenting inside the module. Mukai is a representative from the National Space Development Agency (NASDA) of Japan. |
| Date Taken |
1994-07-23 |
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