NASA Photo ID: S93-39737 File Name: 10092998.jpg
Film Type: 4x5 Date Taken:
Title: Astronauts Hoffman and Musgrave monitor Neutral Buoyancy Simulator training
Description:
Astronauts Jeffrey A. Hoffman (far left) and F. Story Musgrave (second
left) monitor a training session from consoles in the control room for the
Neutral Buoyancy Simulator (NBS) at the Marshall Space Flight Center
(MSFC). Seen underwater in the NBS on the big screen and the monitors at
the consoles is astronaut Thomas D. Akers. The three mission specialists,
along with astronaut Kathryn C. Thornton, are scheduled to be involved in a
total of five sessions of extravehicular activity (EVA) to service the
Hubble Space Telescope (HST) in orbit during the STS-61 mission, scheduled
for December 1993.
Subject terms:
ASTRONAUT TRAINING
ASTRONAUTS
MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER
NEUTRAL BUOYANCY SIMULATION
STS-61
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