| Description: Astronaut Bonnie J. Dunbar, wearing extravehicular mobility unit (EMU), stands on platform as it is lowered into JSC's Weightless Environment Training Facility (WETF) Bldg 29 pool. Astronaut Guion S. Bluford is on the opposite side of the platform. Once underwater the astronaut team will rehearse planned and contingency extravehicular activities (EVAs). Two SCUBA-equipped divers assist in the training exercise. NOTE: Since this photograph was taken, Dunbar has been named as the payload commander (PLC) for STS-50 United States Microgravity Laboratory 1 (USML-1) mission aboard Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102.
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| NASA Photo ID: S90-44117 |
Film Type: 35mm |
Date Taken: 07/19/90 |
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