NASA Photo ID: S91-43617           File Name: 10065021.jpg
  Film Type: 35mm                    Date Taken: 08/05/91
  Title: STS-48 Commander Creighton, in LES, uses sky genie during JSC egress exercise
  Description:
  STS-48 Discovery, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 103, Commander John O. Creighton, 
  wearing a launch and entry suit (LES) and launch and entry helmet (LEH), 
  works his way to the ground using a sky genie device.  Creighton exited
  JSC's  Full Fuselage Trainer (FFT) via an aft flight deck overhead window
  and  lowers himself to the ground as technicians assist and look on. 
  Creighton,  along with the other crewmembers, participated in post-landing
  emergency  egress procedures in the Mockup and Integration Laboratory
  (MAIL) Bldg 9A.               
  Subject terms:
  ASTRONAUT TRAINING                      
  ASTRONAUTS                              
  CREWS                                   
  EGRESS                                  
  EMERGENCIES                             
  ESCAPE SYSTEMS                          
  HELMET                                  
  LAUNCH AND ENTRY SUIT                   
  MOCK-UP                                 
  PERSONNEL                               
  PRESSURE SUITS                          
  RESCUE OPERATIONS                       
  SPACE FLIGHT TRAINING                   
  SPACE SHUTTLES                          
  STS-48                                  
  

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