STS-102 crew poses on the FSS at Launch Pad 39B during TCDT
  • Photo Number: KSC-01PP-0340

  • Release Date: 15-Feb-2001

    • Description: KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- An STS-102 crew member reaches for the release lever for the slidewire basket, used for emergency egress from the orbiter and pad. The crew is at KSC for Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test activities, which include the emergency training and a simulated launch countdown. On the horizon in the background can be seen the Vehicle Assembly Building. STS-102 is the eighth construction flight to the International Space Station, with Space Shuttle Discovery carrying the Multi-Purpose Logistics Module Leonardo. In addition, the Expedition Two crew will be on the mission, to replace Expedition One, who will return to Earth with Discovery. Launch on mission STS-102 is scheduled for March 8. (Photo Release Date: 15-Feb-2001 )

    Resolution Format Width
    (Pixels)    		 Height
    (Pixels)    		 Size
    (Bytes)
    Thumbnail GIF 100 64 9771
    Slide GIF 172 145 35893
    Low GIF 320 206 93935
    Medium JPEG 1024 660 174958
    High JPEG 2670 1720 856638

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