A Shuttle Training Aircraft lands at KSC

[KSC-01PD-5045]

  • Photo Number: KSC-01PD-5045

  • Release Date: 05-Feb-2001

    • Description: A Shuttle Training Aircraft, piloted by STS-98 Commander Ken Cockrell, lands at the KSC Shuttle Landing Facility. The cockpit of the plane is outfitted like the Shuttle, which provides practice at the controls, especially for landing. The STS-98 crew recently arrived at KSC to prepare for their launch Feb. 7 to the International Space Station. The seventh construction flight to the Space Station, it will carry the U.S. Laboratory Destiny, a key module for space experiments.

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    High JPEG 2670 2003 641023

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    Last Updated: Tuesday August 28 19:30:01 EDT 2001 (Anita Barrett)

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