NASA Photo ID: S91-43573           File Name: 10065016.jpg
  Film Type: 35mm                    Date Taken: 08/05/91
  Title: STS-48 Pilot Reightler and MS Brown, in LESs, stand at JSC FFT side hatch
  Description:
  STS-48 Discovery, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 103, Pilot Kenneth S. Reightler, Jr 
  (left) and Mission Specialist (MS) Mark N. Brown, wearing launch and entry 
  suits (LESs), stand at the side hatch of JSC's full fuselage trainer (FFT).  
  The crewmembers will enter the FFT shuttle mockup through the side hatch
  and  take their assigned descent (landing) positions in the crew cabin. 
  Reightler  and Brown, along with the other crewmembers, are participating
  in a  post-landing emergency egress exercise.  The FFT is located in the
  Mockup and  Integration Laboratory (MAIL) Bldg 9A.              
  
  Subject terms:
  ASTRONAUT TRAINING                      
  ASTRONAUTS                              
  CREWS                                   
  EGRESS                                  
  EMERGENCIES                             
  HATCHES                                 
  LAUNCH AND ENTRY SUIT                   
  MOCK-UP                                 
  PARACHUTES                              
  PRESSURE SUITS                          
  RESCUE OPERATIONS                       
  SPACE FLIGHT TRAINING                   
  SPACE SHUTTLES                          
  STS-48                                  
  

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