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Theme : Astronauts - Astronauts training  (1725 images)

Title : Upon arriving at KSC aboard a T38 jet aircraft

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(10/01/2000) -- Upon arriving at KSC aboard a T-38 jet aircraft, STS-92 Mission Specialist Michael E. Lopez-Alegria displays with a smile his eagerness for launch. He and other crew members Commander Brian Duffy, Pilot Pamela Ann Melroy and Mission Specialists Koichi Wakata of Japan, Leroy Chiao, Peter J.K. “Jeff” Wisoff and William S. McArthur Jr. later talked to a waiting group of media at the Shuttle Landing Facility. The mission is the fifth flight for the construction of the International Space Station. The payload includes the Integrated Truss Structure Z-1 and the third Pressurized Mating Adapter. During the 11-day mission, four extravehicular activities (EVAs), or space walks, are planned