KSC-2009-4493
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-128 Mission Specialist Christer Fuglesang (center) listens to a question from the media during a question-and-answer session near Launch Pad 39A. At left is Mission Specialist John "Danny" Olivas; at right is Mission Specialist Nicole Stott. The crew is at Kennedy for a launch dress rehearsal called the terminal countdown demonstration test, or TCDT, which includes emergency exit training and equipment familiarization, as well as a simulated launch countdown. Discovery will deliver 33,000 pounds of equipment to the station, including science and storage racks, a freezer to store research samples, a new sleeping compartment and the COLBERT treadmill. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett
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KSC-2009-4493
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August 6, 2009
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KSC
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Kennedy Space Center, FL
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