STS-35 Mission Specialist (MS) Parker during egress training at JSC
Description: STS-35 Mission Specialist (MS) Robert A.R. Parker prepares for egress training at JSC's Mockup and Integration Laboratory (MAIL) Bldg 9A. Parker, wearing an orange launch and entry suit (LES), adjusts LES gloves before training begins. The astronaut crewmembers and payload specialists for the scheduled May flight were specifically learning proper measures to take in the event of an emergency on the launch pad necessitating emergency evacuation of the orbiter. In the background, technicians work with parachute harnesses.
