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    The STS-121 crew with astronaut rescue team leader Capt. George Hoggard after training with the M-113 armoured personel carrier

    STS-121 crew in practice countdown - more pictures

    16 June 2006
    STS-121 mission crew donned orange pressure suits ready for the practice countdown at Launch Pad 39B

    STS-121 crewmembers Thomas Reiter and Stephanie Wilson on their way to the practice countdown at Kennedy Space Center
    Thomas Reiter driving M-113 armoured personel carrier at KSC
    Space Shuttle Discovery stands ready on Launch Pad 39B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, in Florida
    Space Shuttle Discovery stands ready on Launch Pad 39B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, in Florida

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