National Geographic News: Space Shuttle Columbia

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Payload specialist Ilan Ramon (left), astronauts Laurel B. Clark, mission specialist, and Michael P. Anderson, payload commander, participate in mission training in one of the high fidelity trainers/mockups in the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility at the Johnson Space Center (JSC), September 2001. The three, attired in training versions of the full-pressure launch and entry suit, are seated on the mid deck for an emergency egress training session.

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