STS-102 crew gets emergency exit training at Launch Pad 39B during TCDT


  • Photo Number: KSC-01PP-0333

  • Release Date: 14-Feb-2001

  • Description: KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- During emergency exit training on the Fixed Service Structure of Launch Pad 39B, STS-102 Mission Specialist Paul Richards takes a closer look at the lever that releases a slidewire basket, used for emergency exits from the launch pad, to the landing below. He and the rest of the crew are taking part in Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test activities, which include a simulated launch countdown. STS-102 is the eighth construction flight to the International Space Station, with Space Shuttle Discovery carrying the Multi-Purpose Logistics Module Leonardo. Launch on mission STS-102 is scheduled for March 8. (Photo Release Date: 14-Feb-2001 )

    Resolution Format Width
    (Pixels)
    Height
    (Pixels)
    Size
    (Bytes)
    Thumbnail GIF 65 100 9921
    Slide GIF 110 156 24880
    Low GIF 157 240 54063
    Medium JPEG 502 768 125440
    High JPEG 1745 2670 953552

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