STS063-29-028 - STS-063 - Cdr. Wetherbee testing the Portable In-flight Landing Operations Trainer

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STS063-29-028 - STS-063 - Cdr. Wetherbee testing the Portable In-flight Landing Operations Trainer

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Description: Photographic documentation of Commander James Wetherbee testing the Portable In-flight Landing Operations Trainer (PILOT) at the Space Shuttle Discovery's command station during STS-63. The purpose of the testing was to verify that the PILOT simulator helps the shuttle commander and pilot maintaint he highest possible level of proficiency for the end-of-mission approach and landing task on Extended Duration Operations.

Subject Terms: SPACE SHUTTLES,DISCOVERY (ORBITER),STS-63,ONBOARD ACTIVITIES,TESTING,SIMULATORS,ASTRONAUTS,STATIONS,TRAINING

Date Taken: 6/10/1997 0:00

Categories: Onboard Operations

Interior_Exterior: Interior

Ground_Orbit: On-orbit

Original: Film - 35MM CN

Preservation File Format: TIFF
STS-63

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1997
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The U.S. National Archives
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