On February 20, 1962, John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth. Circling the globe three times, his flight lasted a total of 4 hours, 55 minutes, and 23 seconds before the Friendship 7 spacecraft splashed down in the ocean.
Glenn Jr., prime pilot for the MA-6 mission, takes a work-out in the procedures trainer
Since that first in-space test in 1962, the center has conducted hundreds of microgravity experiments on board the shuttle and space station. The studies have
Mercury Astronaut Scott Carpenter underwent a simulated mission in the procedures trainer
Following the cancellation of two more Apollo missions in early September 1970 in addition to Apollo 20 in January 1970, plans for the remainder of the Moon
Scott, Worden, and Irwin attended the Trainer Readiness Review for the LRV at MSC
Glenn Jr., prime pilot for the MA-6 mission, takes a work-out in the procedures trainer
S75-22747 (25 Feb. 1975) — An interior view of the Apollo Command Module trainer
View images taken by the Expedition 69 crew aboard the International Space Station of its mission and science activities including photographs of the Earth.
2023) — NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara conducts preflight training aboard a T-38 trainer
The mission operations team enables the men and women living and working aboard the ISS to achieve their mission goals and to fly safely. The next
Spacecraft Motion-Based Simulator Spacecraft Fixed-Based Simulator Single Systems Trainer
Vertical Spin Tunnel Facility Applications
Nearly all U.S. high-performance fighter, attack, and trainer aircraft, as well as
S94-47075 (Nov. 1994) — In a Shuttle mockup trainer at the Johnson Space Center
Jett Jr., STS-81 pilot, arrives in a NASA T-38 jet trainer at…
