Detail View: NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Collection: Kathryn Thornton Trains for STS-73 Mission

Name of Image: 
Kathryn Thornton Trains for STS-73 Mission
Full Description: 
Astronaut Kathryn Thornton, payload commander for the STS-73 mission, attired in a high fidelity training version of the Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) space suit, prepares to go underwater in the Johnson Space Center?s (JSC) Weightless Environment Training Facility (WET-F). The STS-73 mission was the second flight of the United States Microgravity Laboratory (USML-2), managed by scientists and engineers from the Marshall Space Flight Center.
Date of Image: 
1995-08-09
Category: 
Space Shuttle Projects
term: 
STS-73
facet_who: 
Kathryn Thornton
facet_what: 
Space Shuttle Orbiter
facet_where: 
Johnson Space Center (JSC)
Reference Number: 
MSFC-75-SA-4105-2C
MIX #: 
0601193
NIX #: 
MSFC-0601193
MSFC Negative Number: 
0601193
UID: 
SPD-MARSH-0601193
original url: 
http://mix.msfc.nasa.gov/abstracts.php?p=3857