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Apr. 13. 1998 (EDT)
STS-90 cerw members arrive at Kennedy Space Center
April 13 at about 4:00 p.m. EDT STS-90 cerw members arrive at Kennedy Space Center aboard a T-38 jet.
T-38 jets

Getting ready for the experiment
Left: Dr. S. M. Highstein Principal Investigator
Right: Dr. K. Yoshida Co-Investigator


Researchers of "Chronic Recording of Otolith Nerves in Micrograviry" getting ready for the experiment few days before the launch.
(Photographed at Kennedy Space Center)

Mar. 10. 1998 (EDT) JIS (Joint Interface Simulation) #2
Alternate Payload Specialist Dr. Mukai

During the STS-90 mission Dr. Mukai will communicate with the on board crews concerning the experiments performed in the Spacelab. She is being trained to get prepared for her assignments.
(Photographed at Johnson Space Center)
Dr. Eckberg

Principal Investigator of the experiment "Autonomic Neuroplasticity in Weightlessness" which Dr. Mano attend to as the Co-Investigator.
(Photographed at Johnson Space Center)

Jan. 9. 1998 (EDT) Crew Equipment Interface Test
Astronaut Dave Williams and Astronaut Dr. Mukai

On the left Mission Specialist Dave Williams Astronaut of Canada, at the center Alternate Payload Specialist Dr. Mukai Astronaut of NASDA.
(Photographed at O&C (Operations and Checkout) Building)


Last Updated : April 17, 1998



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