NASA Photo ID: S90-54876 File Name: 10064891.jpg
Film Type: 120mm Date Taken: 12/17/90
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).
Subject terms:
ASTRONAUT TRAINING
CREWS
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
JAPAN
JAPANESE SPACE PROGRAM
PARACHUTES
PAYLOAD SPECIALISTS
SPACE FLIGHT TRAINING
STS-47
SURVIVAL
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