STS-87 Pilot Steven W. Lindsey suits up

[KSC-97PC-1679]

  • Photo Number: KSC-97PC-1679

  • Release Date: 19-Nov-1997

  • Keywords: SHUTTLE,sts-87
    • Description: STS-87 Pilot Steven Lindsey dons his launch and entry suit with the help of two assistants in the Operations and Checkout Building. Shortly, he and the five other crew members of STS-87 will depart for Launch Pad 39B, where the Space Shuttle Columbia awaits liftoff on a 16-day mission to perform microgravity and solar research. Although this is his first Shuttle flight, Lindsey has logged more than 2,700 hours of flying time in 49 different types of aircraft.

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