KSC-06pd1750
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The STS-115 crew members are ready to climb into the M-113 armored personnel carrier with Capt. George Hoggard (back to camera), who is astronaut rescue team leader. The astronauts seen, left to right, are Mission Specialist Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper, Commander Brent Jett, Mission Specialists Dan Burbank, Steven MacLean and Joe Tanner, and Pilot Christopher Ferguson. MacLean represents the Canadian Space Agency.The STS-115 crew are at NASA's Kennedy Space Center for Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test activities such as the M-113 training. They will also practice emergency egress from the launch pad and take part in a simulated launch countdown. Liftoff of mission STS-115 aboard Space Shuttle Atlantis is scheduled in a window beginning Aug. 27. Photo credit: NASA/Cory Huston
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KSC-06pd1750
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August 8, 2006
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Kennedy Space Center, FL
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