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JSC2002-E-51736 (11 December 2002) --- Astronaut C. Michael Foale, Expedition Eight mission commander, participates in Window Observational Research Facility (WORF) training in the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility at the Johnson Space Center (JSC).
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JSC2002-E-43406 (21 October 2002) --- Astronaut C. Michael Foale, Expedition Eight mission commander, participates in a High Density Protein Crystal Growth (CPCG-H) payload training session in the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility at the Johnson Space Center (JSC).
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JSC2002-E-43410 (21 October 2002) --- Astronaut C. Michael Foale, Expedition Eight mission commander, participates in a High Density Protein Crystal Growth (CPCG-H) payload training session in the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility at the Johnson Space Center (JSC). Stacy Cook assisted Foale.
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JSC2002-E-43932 (24 October 2002) --- Astronaut C. Michael Foale, Expedition Eight mission commander, participates in a Commercial Protein Crystal Growth (CPCG-V) payload training session in the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility at the Johnson Space Center (JSC).
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JSC2002-E-01695 (17 January 2002) --- The Expedition Eight crewmembers participate in food tasting in the Flight Projects Division Laboratory at the Johnson Space Center (JSC). From the left are astronauts C. Michael Foale, mission commander; William S. (Bill) McArthur, Jr. and cosmonaut Valery I. Tokarev, both flight engineers. Tokarev represents Rosaviakosmos.
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JSC2002-01830 (16 October 2002) --- The Expedition Eight crewmembers, attired in training versions of the shuttle launch and entry suit, float in small life rafts during an emergency bailout training session in the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) near the Johnson Space Center (JSC). From the left are astronauts C. Michael Foale, mission commander; William S. (Bill) McArthur, Jr. and cosmonaut Valery I. Tokarev, both flight engineers. Tokarev represents Rosaviakosmos.
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JSC2002-01822 (16 October 2002) --- Astronaut C. Michael Foale, Expedition Eight mission commander, assisted by divers, remains afloat on the surface of the deep pool in the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) near the Johnson Space Center (JSC) during an emergency bailout training session. Foale is wearing a training version of the shuttle launch and entry suit.
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JSC2002-01515 (8 August 2002) --- Astronauts C. Michael Foale (left) and William S. (Bill) McArthur, Jr., Expedition Eight mission commander and flight engineer, respectively; and cosmonaut Valery I. Tokarev, flight engineer, wait for a training and photo session to begin in the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility at the Johnson Space Center (JSC). Foale, McArthur and Tokarev are wearing training versions of the full-pressure launch and entry suit. Tokarev represents Rosaviakosmos.
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JSC2002-01523 (8 August 2002) --- Cosmonaut Valery I. Tokarev (foreground) and astronaut William S. (Bill) McArthur, Jr., both Expedition Eight flight engineers; and astronaut C. Michael Foale, mission commander, participate in mission training in one of the high fidelity trainers/mockups in the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility at the Johnson Space Center (JSC). The three, attired in training versions of the full-pressure launch and entry suit, are seated on the middeck for an emergency egress training session. Tokarev represents Rosaviakosmos.
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JSC2002-01506 (8 August 2002) --- Astronaut C. Michael Foale, Expedition Eight mission commander, attired in a training version of the full-pressure launch and entry suit, participates in a training session in the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility at the Johnson Space Center (JSC). Foale is briefed by United Space Alliance (USA) crew trainer Bob Behrendsen on the usage of the Sky-genie, used to lower oneself from a trouble-plagued shuttle.
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JSC2002-01503 (8 August 2002) --- Astronaut C. Michael Foale, Expedition Eight mission commander, dons a training version of the full-pressure launch and entry suit, prior to the start of a photo and training session in the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility at the Johnson Space Center (JSC).
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JSC2002-00588 (19 March 2002) --- Astronauts C. Michael Foale (foreground), Expedition Eight mission commander; William S. (Bill) McArthur, Jr. and cosmonaut Valery I. Tokarev, both flight engineers, are photographed beside the waters of the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) near the Johnson Space Center (JSC) prior to a mission training session. The underwater training modules are visible. Tokarev represents Rosaviakosmos.
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JSC2002-00589 (19 March 2002) --- Astronauts C. Michael Foale (left), Expedition Eight mission commander; William S. (Bill) McArthur, Jr. and cosmonaut Valery I. Tokarev (center), both flight engineers, are photographed in the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) near the Johnson Space Center (JSC) as they prepare for a mission training session. Tokarev represents Rosaviakosmos.
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JSC2002-00587 (19 March 2002) --- Astronaut C. Michael Foale and cosmonaut Valery I. Tokarev (partially obscured), Expedition Eight mission commander and flight engineer, respectively, are about to be submerged in the waters of the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) near the Johnson Space Center (JSC). Foale and Tokarev are wearing training versions of the Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) spacesuit. Divers are in the water to assist the astronaut and cosmonaut in their rehearsal, intended to help prepare them for work on the exterior of the International Space Station (ISS). Tokarev represents Rosaviakosmos.
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JSC2002-00593 (19 March 2002) --- Astronaut C. Michael Foale, Expedition Eight mission commander, is photographed as the final touches are made on the training version of his Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) spacesuit prior to being submerged in the waters of the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) near the Johnson Space Center (JSC).
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ISS008-E-10745 (28 December 2003) --- Astronaut C. Michael Foale, Expedition 8 mission commander and NASA ISS science officer, conducts a teleconference with the Moscow Support Group for the Russian New Year celebration, via Ku- and S-band, with audio and video relayed to the Mission Control Center (MCC) at Johnson Space Center (JSC). Holiday decorations are visible in the background.
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ISS008-E-10737 (28 December 2003) --- Astronaut C. Michael Foale (right), Expedition 8 mission commander and NASA ISS science officer, and cosmonaut Alexander Y. Kaleri, flight engineer, conduct a teleconference with the Moscow Support Group for the Russian New Year celebration, via Ku- and S-band, with audio and video relayed to the Mission Control Center (MCC) at Johnson Space Center (JSC). Kaleri represents Rosaviakosmos.
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ISS008-E-10711 (28 December 2003) --- Cosmonaut Alexander Y. Kaleri (foreground), Expedition 8 flight engineer, and astronaut C. Michael Foale, mission commander and NASA ISS science officer, conduct a teleconference with the Moscow Support Group for the Russian New Year celebration, via Ku- and S-band, with audio and video relayed to the Mission Control Center (MCC) at Johnson Space Center (JSC). Kaleri represents Rosaviakosmos.
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ISS008-E-10698 (28 December 2003) --- Cosmonaut Alexander Y. Kaleri (foreground), Expedition 8 flight engineer, and astronaut C. Michael Foale, mission commander and NASA ISS science officer, conduct a teleconference with the Moscow Support Group for the Russian New Year celebration, via Ku- and S-band, with audio and video relayed to the Mission Control Center (MCC) at Johnson Space Center (JSC). Kaleri represents Rosaviakosmos.
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S98-05025 (4/14/98) --- President Bill Clinton tours a laboratory mockup used for training purposes by astronauts assigned to fly aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Astronaut William Shepherd (right), mission commander for the first ISS expedition crew, briefs the Chief Executive. Looking on are astronauts C. Michael Foale and Tamara C. Jernigan. Foale spent four months last year aboard Russia's Mir space station. President Clinton toured several mockups and other training components before speaking to a crowd of JSC employees. Photo Credit: Joe McNally, National Geographic, for NASA
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