Joan Higginbotham during egress training in bldg 9NW

JSC2003-E-54284 (15 Aug. 2003) --- Astronaut Joan E. Higginbotham, STS-116 mission specialist, uses the crew escape slide in the crew compartment trainer (CCT) during emergency egress training. The CCT is one of several shuttle-training components located in the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility at the Johnson Space Center. Higginbotham is wearing a training version of the shuttle launch and entry suit. United Space Alliance (USA) crew trainer Adam G. Flagan assisted Higginbotham.