NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Kimiya Yui (partially obscured), both Expedition 44/45 flight engineers, attired in training versions of their Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) spacesuits, are about to be submerged in the waters of the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) near NASA's Johnson Space Center. Divers are in the water to assist Lindgren and Yui in their rehearsal, which is intended to help prepare them for possible work on the exterior of the International Space Station.
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NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Kimiya Yui (partially obscured), both Expedition 44/45 flight engineers, attired in training versions of their Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) spacesuits, are about to be submerged in the waters of the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) near NASA's Johnson Space Center. Divers are in the water to assist Lindgren and Yui in their rehearsal, which is intended to help prepare them for possible work on the exterior of the International Space Station.