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Crew Compartment Trainer

Astronaut Brent W. Jett Jr., STS-97 mission commander, gets some training time in the Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT) on July 15, 1999, at Johnson Space Center's Systems Integration Facility. (NASA photo)
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Seated in the pilot's seat of the Crew Compartment Trainer, astronaut Wendy B. Lawrence, STS-67 flight engineer, participates in a training session in October 1994. (NASA photo)
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STS-65 Mission Specialist and Payload Commander Richard J. Hieb, wearing launch and entry suit and helmet, sits at the top of the inflated slide at the Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT) side hatch and listens to a crew training staffer's instructions in April 1994. Hieb practiced post landing emergency escape procedures along with his six STS-65 crewmates as they prepare for the International Microgravity Laboratory 2 (IML-2) mission aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia. (NASA photo)
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STS-65 Japanese Payload Specialist Chiaki Mukai takes a break from training at Johnson Space Center in December 1993. Wearing a training version of the orange launch and entry suit, Mukai stands at the Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT) side hatch in the Mockup and Integration Laboratory. Note the crew escape system pole device extending out the side hatch, which would accommodate crewmembers in bailout from a troubled spacecraft. Mukai represents the National Space Development Agency (NASDA) of Japan and will serve as a payload specialist aboard Columbia during the STS-65 International Microgravity Laboratory 2 (IML-2) mission. (NASA photo)
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Astronauts Charles D. (Sam) Gemar and Andrew M. Allen participate in a training exercise in the Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT) in October 1994. Gemar sits inside the airlock as Allen reviews procedures for EVA. (NASA photo)
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STS-56 Commander Kenneth Cameron (left) and Pilot Stephen S. Oswald, wearing launch and entry suits helmets, are seated on the forward flight deck of the Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT) in January 1993. Cameron mans the commander station controls and Oswald the pilot station controls during an emergency egress (bailout) simulation. The view was taken from the aft flight deck looking forward and includes Cameron's and Oswald's profiles and the forward flight deck controls and checklists. (NASA photo)
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STS-54 Mission Specialist Mario Runco Jr. holds a CANNON video camcorder on the mid deck of JSC's Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT) during a camera familiarization session in September 1992. Runco is seated on a stowed mission specialist seat in front of the forward mid deck lockers as he contemplates how to best capture the subject. (NASA photo)
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STS-54 Commander John H. Casper manipulates the airlock hatch and its equalization valves on the middeck of the Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT) in September 1992. Casper is rehearsing the sequence of events necessary for extravehicular activity egress for the upcoming STS-54 mission. Visible in the airlock is an extravehicular mobility unit. (NASA photo)
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STS-52 backup Payload Specialist Bjarni V. Tryggvason points a HASSELBLAD camera out the aft flight deck overhead window during camera training in the Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT) in August 1992. The training session familiarized Tryggvason with camera operation for the Earth observations portion of the scheduled October spaceflight. The CCT is part of the shuttle Mockup and Integration Laboratory at Johnson Space Center. Tryggvason is from Iceland and represents the Canadian Space Agency (CSA). (NASA photo)
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STS-45 backup Payload Specialist Charles R. Chappell, wearing launch and entry suit helmet, sits in a mission specialist's seat on the mid deck of the Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT) in October 1991. Chappell, along with the STS-45 crew, is participating in side hatch emergency egress procedures. (NASA photo)
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Crew Compartment Trainer

STS-38 crewmembers participate in training activities in the Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT) in July 1990. Commander Richard O. Covey, Pilot Frank L. Culbertson, and Mission Specialists Robert C. Springer, Carl J. Meade and Charles D. "Sam" Gemar are suited in launch and entry suits and seated on the flight deck. In flight seating arrangements are (from left to right) Culbertson, Covey, Meade, Springer and Gemar (standing). (NASA photo)
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Crew Compartment Trainer

STS-41 Mission Specialist Thomas D. Akers, wearing a launch and entry suit helmet, tumbles out of the Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT) during side hatch emergency egress exercises in June 1990. Using the crew escape system pole, Akers simulated the procedures necessary to bailout of the shuttle during the ascent phase. A technician assists Akers, rolling across an inflated safety pad, as a second technician looks on. In the open side hatch, another crewmember prepares for egress. (NASA photo)
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Crew Compartment Trainer

STS-38 Pilot Frank L. Culbertson, wearing launch and entry suit helmet, rolls through the side hatch of the Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT) in May 1990. Assisted by technicians, Culbertson practices emergency egress through the side hatch using the crew escape system pole, which extends out the side hatch. The inflated safety cushion breaks Culbertson's fall as he rolls out of the side hatch. (NASA photo)
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STS-38 Mission Specialist Robert C. Springer, wearing launch and entry suit, climbs through the side hatch of the Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT) in May 1990. Springer will practice emergency egress through the side hatch using the crew escape system pole (at Springer's left). The inflated safety cushion under Springer will break his fall as he rolls out of the side hatch. (NASA photo)
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STS-33 crewmembers, wearing launch and entry suits and helmets, are seated in their launch and entry positions on the Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT) flight deck during a training exercise in October 1989. Commander Frederick D. Gregory (far right) is stationed at forward flight deck commanders controls, with Pilot John E. Blaha (far left) at the pilots controls, and on aft flight deck are Mission Specialists Manley L. Carter Jr. (left), F. Story Musgrave (center, holding clipboard) and Kathryn C. Thornton (standing). Overhead forward control panels are visible above the astronauts and aft flight deck on-orbit station control panels and windows are visible in the background. Thornton is on the flight deck for this photo but during launch and entry will be seated on the mid deck. (NASA photo)
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STS-34 crewmembers pose on the flight deck of the Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT) in September 1989. Taking a break from training are (left to right) Pilot Michael J. McCulley, Mission Specialists Shannon W. Lucid, Franklin R. Chang-Diaz and Ellen S. Baker, and Commander Donald E. Williams. All crewmembers are in their designated stations for launch and entry except Baker, who will occupy a seat on the mid deck. The CCT is located in Johnson Space Center's Mockup and Integration Laboratory. (NASA photo by Bill Bowers)
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STS-34 crewmembers review inflight maintenance procedures on the mid deck of the Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT) in July 1989. A trainer, holding the cable, discusses procedures with Mission Specialist Ellen S. Baker (center) and Pilot Michael J. McCulley. An open stowage locker appears in front of the group. Visible on the mockup's mid deck are forward and aft stowage lockers, the airlock hatch and the starboard wall-mounted sleep restraints. (NASA photo)
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Crew Compartment Trainer

STS-29 crewmembers, wearing launch and entry suits, participate in exercises in the Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT) in February 1989. Four crewmembers are pictured in the stations they will man for entry phase of the mission. They are joined by the fifth crewmember, "borrowed" from the mid deck. At forward controls are Pilot John E. Blaha (left) and Commander Michael L. Coats. Behind them are Mission Specialists James P. Bagian (left) and James F. Buchli. Mission Specialist Robert C. Springer stands at aft station. Springer will occupy Discovery's mid deck for entry phase of the flight while Bagian will occupy that post for launch. (NASA photo by Bill Bowers)
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STS-26 Commander Frederick H. Hauck tests the cushion outside the Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT) side hatch in March 1988. Hauck, wearing a new partial pressure suit and helmet, tumbles out the CCT side hatch onto the cushion as technicians look on. During Crew Station Review #3, the crew donned the new partial pressure suits and checked out crew escape system configurations to evaluate crew equipment and procedures related to emergency egress methods and proposed crew escape options. (NASA photo)
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Crew Compartment Trainer

STS-26 crewmembers sit on the flight deck of the Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT) shuttle mockup in March 1988. Pilot Richard O. Covey (left) at pilot station controls and Mission Specialists John M. Lounge (center) and David C. Hilmers on aft flight deck are wearing the new partial pressure suits. (NASA photo)
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