NASA Photo ID: S87-44064           File Name: 10064779.jpg
  Film Type: 35mm                    Date Taken: 09/26/87
  Title: ESA MS Nicollier, assisted by technicians, dons EMU upper torso in JSC's WETF
  Description:
  European Space Agency (ESA) Mission Specialist (MS) Claude Nicollier,
  wearing  liquid cooling and ventilation garment (LCVG) and extravehicular
  mobility  unit (EMU) lower torso, crouches under EMU upper torso. 
  Technicians extend  the sleeves enabling Nicollier to insert his arms into
  the armholes.  Once  fully suited in the EMU, Nicollier will be lowered via
  the platform into  JSC's Weightless Environment Training Facility (WETF)
  Bldg 29 pool for an  underwater extravehicular activity (EVA) simulation
  and familiarization  session.              
  Subject terms:
  ASTRONAUT TRAINING                      
  ASTRONAUTS                              
  EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY                   
  EXTRAVEHICULAR MOBILITY UNITS           
  LIQUID COOLING AND VENTILATION GARMENT  
  NEUTRAL BUOYANCY SIMULATION             
  PERSONNEL                               
  PLATFORMS                               
  SPACE FLIGHT TRAINING                   
  STS-46                                  
  WEIGHTLESS ENVIRONMENT TRAINING
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