CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. --- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the Class of 2009 Astronaut Candidates, also called ASCANs, take a picture under space shuttle Atlantis in Orbiter Processing Facility-1. Standing, from left, are Astronaut Office Training Specialist Debbie Trainor, JAXA's Takuya Onishi and Kimiya Yui, NASA's Air Force Maj. Jack D. Fischer, CSA's Jeremy Hansen, NASA's Kathleen 'Kate' Rubins and Serena M. Aunon, CSA's David Saint-Jacques, NASA's Kjell N. Lindgren, and JAXA's Norishige Kanai. Kneeling, from left, are NASA's Army Lt. Col. Mark T. Vande, Chief of the Astronaut Can


CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. --- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the Class of 2009 Astronaut Candidates, also called ASCANs, take a picture under space shuttle Atlantis in Orbiter Processing Facility-1. Standing, from left, are Astronaut Office Training Specialist Debbie Trainor, JAXA's Takuya Onishi and Kimiya Yui, NASA's Air Force Maj. Jack D. Fischer, CSA's Jeremy Hansen, NASA's Kathleen 'Kate' Rubins and Serena M. Aunon, CSA's David Saint-Jacques, NASA's Kjell N. Lindgren, and JAXA's Norishige Kanai. Kneeling, from left, are NASA's Army Lt. Col. Mark T. Vande, Chief of the Astronaut Candidate Program Duane Ross, Navy Cmdr. Scott D. Tingle, Navy Lt. Cmdr. Gregory R. 'Reid' Wiseman, Air Force Lt. Col. Michael S. Hopkins, and Jeanette J. Epps.


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