European Space Agency astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti, Expedition 42/43 flight engineer, prepares for a spacewalk training session in the waters of the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) near NASA's Johnson Space Center. Cristoforetti is wearing the liquid cooling and ventilation garment that complements her Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) spacesuit. A suit technician assists Cristoforetti.
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European Space Agency astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti, Expedition 42/43 flight engineer, prepares for a spacewalk training session in the waters of the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) near NASA's Johnson Space Center. Cristoforetti is wearing the liquid cooling and ventilation garment that complements her Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) spacesuit. A suit technician assists Cristoforetti.