COLLECTION NAME:
NASA Johnson Space Center Collection
Record
Title:
Group 13, 1990 ASCAN Ellen Ochoa in cockpit trainer at Vance Air Force Base
Description:
Group 13, 1990 Astronaut Candidate (ASCAN) Ellen Ochoa, after jumping from a platform, rolls in training pit gravel during a ground egress exercise at at Vance Air Force Base (AFB) in Enid, Oklahoma. This portion of the survival training course is designed to familiarize the trainee with procedures to follow during jet aircraft emergency egress. Ochoa, along with 22 other ASCANs, began a year's training and evaluation in July. This session was conducted from 07-29-90 through 07-31-90.
Date Taken:
1990-09-19
Program:
Shuttle
Mission:
STS-056
Subject Terms:
AIR
facet_who:
Ellen Ochoa
facet_where:
Johnson Space Center (JSC)
facet_when:
07-29-90
Photo ID:
S90-48553
Film Type:
35mm
UID:
SPD-JSC-S90-48553
