Astronaut Julie Payette, mission specialist, simulates a parachute drop into water during emergency bailout training with her STS-96 crew mates. Payette, an alumnus of the 1996 astronaut candidate class, represents the Canadian Space Agency (CSA). The exercise took place in the Johnson Space Center's Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL).
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Astronaut Julie Payette, mission specialist, simulates a parachute drop into water during emergency bailout training with her STS-96 crew mates. Payette, an alumnus of the 1996 astronaut candidate class, represents the Canadian Space Agency (CSA). The exercise took place in the Johnson Space Center's Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL).