NASA Photo ID: S90-54859 File Name: 10064886.jpg
Film Type: 120mm Date Taken: 12/17/90
Title: STS-47 Japanese Payload Specialist Mohri & 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).
Subject terms:
ASTRONAUT TRAINING
CREWS
ENDEAVOUR (ORBITER)
HELMETS
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
JAPAN
JAPANESE SPACE PROGRAM
PAYLOAD SPECIALISTS
STS-47
SURVIVAL
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