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Kennedy Space Center, Fla. — Inside the Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA), STS-121 Pilot Mark Kelly takes control in the cockpit. Kelly and Commander Steven Lindsey will be making practice landings in preparation for the July 1 launch of Space Shuttle Discovery. The STA is a Grumman American Aviation-built Gulf Stream II jet that was modified to simulate an orbiter’s cockpit, motion and visual cues, and handling qualities.
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Credit lineKSC-06pd1260. NASA/KSC, 2006-06-28. Public domain. ID: KSC-06pd1260.
