Cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko, wearing a training version of the extravehicular mobility unit (EMU), stands on a platform that will allow him to be lowered into water for an underwater rehearsal of a space walk scheduled for STS-106. The EVA training is being conducted at the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL)in the Sonny Carter Training Center near the Johnson Space Center (JSC). Malenchenko and a second cosmonaut on this mission represent the Russian Space Agency (RSA).
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Cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko, wearing a training version of the extravehicular mobility unit (EMU), stands on a platform that will allow him to be lowered into water for an underwater rehearsal of a space walk scheduled for STS-106. The EVA training is being conducted at the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL)in the Sonny Carter Training Center near the Johnson Space Center (JSC). Malenchenko and a second cosmonaut on this mission represent the Russian Space Agency (RSA).