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The Zero Gravity Jungle Gym886 viewsI prefer to think of it as an opportunity rather than an obstacle.
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Discovery Control Simulator738 viewsFeaturing Jim Windlinger, Pam Bloxham and Rick Gering.
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JLF tries the Zero Gravity Wall723 viewsI like to lift myself by my own bootstraps. It's easier in zero gravity.
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Making like a hamster721 viewsYours truly upside down in the SSMT.
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Space Shuttle Discovery720 viewsSpace Camp Turkey's mockup of the nose section. No cargo bay, wings, tail, etc.
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Argh! Help!718 viewsGet me outta here now!!!
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Touchdown - and we're still in one piece!709 viewsChuck beams his satisfaction at bringing the Discovery to a successful touchdown.
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The back way in708 viewsI don't know how astronauts got into the real Space Shuttle, but here we entered by the back door, and then up a ladder, as Kathy Lindquist is doing here.
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A bit shaky on the 5DF706 viewsNo sense of balance - I'd have made a hell of a lousy astronaut.
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Getting acquainted701 viewsOur tour group munches on noshes provided by Space Camp while getting acquainted with the staff.
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Hydroponics Lab701 viewsWhere Martian carnivorous plants are grown to prepare trainees for an eventual landing on the Red Planet. They also help the staff to deal with uncooperative visitors.
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I give up700 viewsThe Space Camp instructor finally gives up in disgust after vainly trying to get Chuck to observe speed limits and safety rules. Chuck savors his hard-won freedom gleefully.
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