COLLECTION NAME:
NASA Human Spaceflight Collection
Record
General Description:
STS-72 Shuttle Mission Imagery
Description:
S95-00357 (17 September 1992) --- From poolside, astronaut candidates Jean-Francois Clervoy (left) and Koichi Wakata watch as an instructor (out of view) conducts a demonstration during a water survival training course at the Pensacola Naval Air Station in Florida. Clervoy (European Space Agency) and Wakata (Japan's National Space Development Agency) are among seven international mission specialist candidates who joined 19 United States astronaut candidates for the three-day parachute/survival training school at the Oklahoma Base. EDITORS NOTE: Since this photograph was taken, Clervoy has been named as mission specialist for STS-66 and Wakata has been assigned duty as mission specialist for the STS-72 mission.
image id:
Photo-s95-00357
facet_where:
Florida
facet_where:
Japan
facet_where:
Oklahoma
facet_where:
United States of America
facet_who:
Koichi Wakata
facet_when:
17 September 1992
facet_when_year:
1992
UID:
SPD-SPFLT-Photo-s95-00357
