NASA Photo ID: S87-39982           File Name: 10072635.jpg
  Film Type: 120mm                   Date Taken: 08/13/87
  Title: Group 12, 1987 ASCAN C. Michael Foale sits at the pilots station in JSC's FFT
  Description:
  Group 12, 1987 Astronaut Candidate (ASCAN) C. Michael Foale sits at the 
  forward flight deck pilots station controls in JSC's Full Fuselage Trainer 
  (FFT).  The FFT is used to familiarize the astronauts with the hardware in 
  the cockpit of the Space Shuttle orbiters.  It is one of the mockup
  training  devices located in the Mockup and Integration Laboratory (MAIL)
  Bldg 9NE.   Foale is one of 15 ASCANs recently selected by NASA.                
  
  Subject terms:
  ASTRONAUT TRAINING                      
  ASTRONAUTS                              
  CONTROL BOARDS                          
  FLIGHT DECK                             
  MOCK-UP                                 
  SPACE SHUTTLE ORBITERS                  
  TRAINING DEVICES
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