STS-92 commander tests the fit of his launch and entry suit

[KSC-00PP-1342]


  • Photo Number: KSC-00PP-1342

  • Release Date: 13-Sep-2000

  • Description: During pre-pack and fit check, STS-92 Commander Brian Duffy tests his launch and entry suit for comfort and ease while sitting. This mission will be Duffy's fourth Shuttle flight. He and the rest of the crew are at KSC for Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test activities. The TCDT provides emergency egress training, simulated countdown exercises and opportunities to inspect the mission payload. STS-92 is scheduled to launch Oct. 5 at 9:38 p.m. EDT from Launch Pad 39A on the fifth flight to the International Space Station. It will carry two elements of the Space Station, the Integrated Truss Structure Z1 and the third Pressurized Mating Adapter. The mission is also the 100th flight in the Shuttle program.

    Resolution Format Width
    (Pixels)
    Height
    (Pixels)
    Size
    (Bytes)
    Thumbnail GIF 63 100 9620
    Slide GIF 108 156 24447
    Low GIF 152 240 52256
    Medium JPEG 487 768 95174
    High JPEG 1695 2670 914652

    Point of Contact

    Name: NASA Kennedy Space Center

    Address:

    KSC Public Affairs Office
    National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    John F. Kennedy Space Center
    Kennedy Space Center, Florida 32899
    

    NIX Search KSC Search


    DISCLAIMER: No copyright protection is asserted for these photographs. If a recognizable person appears in this photograph, use for commercial purposes may infringe a right of privacy or publicity. It may not be used to state or imply the endorsement by NASA of a commercial product. (See NASA Copyright Notice)


    Photos By: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    Scanned By: Seven/Still Photo Imaging
    Captions: InDyne, Inc.
    Curator: NASA/KSC Internet Systems Lab (Dumoulin, Downs, Paladino)
    Last Updated: Friday October 24 13:43:27 EDT 2003 (Anita Barrett)

    A service of the NASA Image Exchange (NIX)