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Newly designed launch and entry suit (LES) modeled by technician
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Newly designed launch and entry suit (LES) modeled by technician

NASA / JSC · 1988-11-14 · photograph (digital archive)

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Space shuttle orange launch and entry suit (LES), a partial pressure suit, is modeled by a technician. LES was designed for STS-26, the return to flight mission, and subsequent missions. Included in the crew escape system (CES) package are launch and entry helmet (LEH) with communications carrier (COMM CAP), parachute pack and harness, life raft, life preserver unit (LPU), LES gloves, suit oxygen manifold and valves, boots, and survival gear.

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Credit lineNewly designed launch and entry suit (LES) modeled by technician. NASA/JSC, 1988-11-14. Public domain. ID: S88-52693.

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