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KSC-06pd2026
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Kennedy Space Center, Fla. — On NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-115 Pilot Christopher Ferguson boards the Shuttle Training Aircraft to practice landing the shuttle. STA practice is part of launch preparations. 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.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineKSC-06pd2026. NASA/KSC, 2006-09-04. Public domain. ID: KSC-06pd2026.
