NASA Photo ID: S90-40672 File Name: 10063914.jpg
Film Type: 4x5 Date Taken: 06/13/90
Title: STS-35 Payload Specialist Parise in M113 tracked vehicle during TCDT at KSC
Description:
STS-35 Payload Specialist Ronald A. Parise, wearing launch and entry suit
(LES) and launch and entry helmet (LEH), lowers himself through the M113
tracked vehicle overhead hatch during emergency training conducted during
the Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) at the Kennedy Space
Center (KSC). Sitting next to the open hatch is a KSC fire / security
officer. Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, on KSC Launch Complex (LC)
Pad 39A appears in the background. The two-day TCDT, which began
04-27-90, is a dress rehearsal for launch. STS-35 is set to lift off in
May. View provided by KSC with alternate number KSC-90PC-836.
Subject terms:
CAPE KENNEDY LAUNCH COMPLEX
COLUMBIA (ORBITER)
CREW PROCEDURES (PREFLIGHT)
CREWS
EMERGENCIES
HELMETS
LAUNCH AND ENTRY SUIT
PAYLOAD SPECIALISTS
RESCUE OPERATIONS
STS-35
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