The STS-98 crew practices emergency egress from the pad
  • Photo Number: KSC-01PP-0057

  • Release Date: 06-Jan-2001

    • Description: KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- During emergency egress training at the Launch Pad, Commander Ken Cockrell gets help adjusting his helmet. The crew is practicing using the slidewire baskets that slide along 1200-foot wire to the landing zone below and nearby bunker. The crew has been taking part in Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test activities, which include the simulated countdown and emergency egress training at the pad. STS-98 is the seventh construction flight to the International Space Station, carrying as payload the U.S. Lab Destiny, a key element in the construction of the ISS. Launch of STS-98 is scheduled for Jan. 19 at 2:11 a.m. EST. (Photo Release Date: 06-Jan-2001 )

    Resolution Format Width
    (Pixels)    		 Height
    (Pixels)    		 Size
    (Bytes)
    Thumbnail GIF 100 69 7914
    Slide GIF 172 151 37447
    Low GIF 320 220 100235
    Medium JPEG 1024 703 178214
    High JPEG 2670 1833 874311

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