NASA Photo ID: S90-43867           File Name: 10064403.jpg
  Film Type: 35mm                    Date Taken: 07/17/90
  Title: STS-41 Mission Specialist (MS) Akers in EMU prepares for JSC WETF simulation
  Description:
  STS-41 Mission Specialist (MS) Thomas D. Akers, suited in an extravehicular 
  mobility unit (EMU) and wearing a communications carrier assembly (CCA), 
  prepares for an extravehicular activity (EVA) contingency simulation in
  JSC's  Weightless Environment Training Facility (WETF) Bldg 29.  Akers will
  be  lowered into the WETF's 25 ft deep pool for the underwater simulation.                 
  
  Subject terms:
  ASTRONAUT TRAINING                      
  ASTRONAUTS                              
  COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT                 
  CREWS                                   
  EXTRAVEHICULAR MOBILITY UNITS           
  NEUTRAL BUOYANCY SIMULATION             
  STS-41                                  
  WEIGHTLESS ENVIRONMENT TRAINING         
  

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