Astronaut Tim Kopra, STS-127 mission specialist, attired in a training version of his shuttle launch and entry suit, participates in a water survival training session in the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) near NASA's Johnson Space Center. Kopra is scheduled to join Expedition 19 as flight engineer after launching to the International Space Station with the STS-127 crew.
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Johnson Space Center
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NASA/Robert Markowitz
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Astronaut Tim Kopra, STS-127 mission specialist, attired in a training version of his shuttle launch and entry suit, participates in a water survival training session in the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) near NASA's Johnson Space Center. Kopra is scheduled to join Expedition 19 as flight engineer after launching to the International Space Station with the STS-127 crew.