1 00:00:10,470 --> 00:00:08,950 hi i'm astronaut mike massimino earlier 2 00:00:12,629 --> 00:00:10,480 this year i flew aboard space shuttle 3 00:00:14,470 --> 00:00:12,639 atlantis to the hubble space telescope 4 00:00:16,310 --> 00:00:14,480 my crewmates and i spent more than two 5 00:00:18,070 --> 00:00:16,320 years training for that mission and now 6 00:00:19,590 --> 00:00:18,080 another crew is getting ready to fly on 7 00:00:21,510 --> 00:00:19,600 atlantis and they're going to the 8 00:00:23,189 --> 00:00:21,520 international space station 9 00:00:24,870 --> 00:00:23,199 they've been working hard to get ready 10 00:00:26,390 --> 00:00:24,880 for their flight and they've let us 11 00:00:28,630 --> 00:00:26,400 follow them around for the past few 12 00:00:30,390 --> 00:00:28,640 weeks with a camera we're about to show 13 00:00:32,470 --> 00:00:30,400 you some of that footage and you're 14 00:00:34,950 --> 00:00:32,480 going to get an up-close view of the 15 00:00:36,790 --> 00:00:34,960 crew go inside their training and hear 16 00:00:38,069 --> 00:00:36,800 some of the stories from the astronauts 17 00:00:41,990 --> 00:00:38,079 and their team 18 00:00:49,910 --> 00:00:42,000 this is sts 129 behind the scenes and we 19 00:01:00,790 --> 00:00:55,029 consummate coffee coffee coffee 20 00:01:04,549 --> 00:01:02,549 pineapple grapefruit no we don't have 21 00:01:15,749 --> 00:01:04,559 any tea today that looks like that's all 22 00:01:15,759 --> 00:01:33,670 get that button here 23 00:01:36,149 --> 00:01:34,789 there you go 24 00:01:37,990 --> 00:01:36,159 actually let me shoot you a little more 25 00:01:39,590 --> 00:01:38,000 that's a little light 26 00:01:44,149 --> 00:01:39,600 sometimes this thing doesn't really put 27 00:01:48,710 --> 00:01:46,870 sometimes it doesn't have that one 28 00:01:50,230 --> 00:01:48,720 sometimes you said it says eight ounces 29 00:01:59,749 --> 00:01:50,240 but doesn't really shoot eight ounces in 30 00:02:02,870 --> 00:02:01,429 there you go lemonade artificial 31 00:02:04,709 --> 00:02:02,880 sweetener and just 32 00:02:06,550 --> 00:02:04,719 shake that up and then you open that 33 00:02:09,029 --> 00:02:06,560 clip when you're ready to drink 34 00:02:11,190 --> 00:02:09,039 here's one of those uh lcps liquid 35 00:02:13,589 --> 00:02:11,200 cooling garment 36 00:02:15,270 --> 00:02:13,599 this is scorches 37 00:02:17,270 --> 00:02:15,280 when he comes down to suit up he'll put 38 00:02:18,949 --> 00:02:17,280 this on and 39 00:02:22,710 --> 00:02:18,959 has all these cooling lines running 40 00:02:24,390 --> 00:02:22,720 through it and plugs in right here and 41 00:02:27,430 --> 00:02:24,400 the cooling comes on the outside of the 42 00:02:29,030 --> 00:02:27,440 orange suit plugs into this basically 43 00:02:30,949 --> 00:02:29,040 keeps us cool 44 00:02:34,309 --> 00:02:30,959 now he's got his cooling garment on you 45 00:02:36,150 --> 00:02:34,319 connect the bottoms to the top there 46 00:02:37,110 --> 00:02:36,160 so that the cooling will flow through 47 00:02:39,589 --> 00:02:37,120 both 48 00:02:50,710 --> 00:02:39,599 garments 49 00:02:55,190 --> 00:02:52,710 okay so you're putting on you've got 50 00:02:56,790 --> 00:02:55,200 your fancy underwear on you're cooling 51 00:02:58,710 --> 00:02:56,800 you're cooling cooling cooling that's 52 00:03:01,430 --> 00:02:58,720 the blue thing it's got all those tubes 53 00:03:02,550 --> 00:03:01,440 that bring cooling water over your body 54 00:03:03,910 --> 00:03:02,560 and keep you nice and cool because you 55 00:03:05,830 --> 00:03:03,920 can get outside i think and now you're 56 00:03:07,350 --> 00:03:05,840 putting a g suit on 57 00:03:10,070 --> 00:03:07,360 you don't really need 58 00:03:12,070 --> 00:03:10,080 cooling garments 59 00:03:13,830 --> 00:03:12,080 and now you're putting a g suit on 60 00:03:15,030 --> 00:03:13,840 speed breeches okay do you ask what you 61 00:03:16,229 --> 00:03:15,040 call those things 62 00:03:17,830 --> 00:03:16,239 why do they call them that man this is 63 00:03:19,350 --> 00:03:17,840 called it's like fighter pilot stuff 64 00:03:20,790 --> 00:03:19,360 that's right firefighters pull 65 00:03:21,910 --> 00:03:20,800 jesus 66 00:03:23,509 --> 00:03:21,920 keeps the blood in your head so you 67 00:03:25,270 --> 00:03:23,519 don't pass out it's kind of the same 68 00:03:26,869 --> 00:03:25,280 thing for us all right since we're 69 00:03:29,270 --> 00:03:26,879 coming back from space we're not used to 70 00:03:31,110 --> 00:03:29,280 having all this blood in our bodies rid 71 00:03:33,270 --> 00:03:31,120 of a lot of it it kind of helps keep it 72 00:03:34,390 --> 00:03:33,280 back up here all right so this this 73 00:03:35,350 --> 00:03:34,400 keeps the blood where it's supposed to 74 00:03:36,390 --> 00:03:35,360 be because you don't want to be passing 75 00:03:39,110 --> 00:03:36,400 out while you're landing this thing 76 00:03:40,869 --> 00:03:39,120 that's right that would be bad so we we 77 00:03:43,990 --> 00:03:40,879 also use speed bridges for a different 78 00:03:47,190 --> 00:03:44,000 reason in space speed bridges yeah 79 00:03:49,670 --> 00:03:47,200 cool is that custom fit to our bodies 80 00:03:51,430 --> 00:03:49,680 to our lower extremities 81 00:03:53,429 --> 00:03:51,440 so it'll squeeze 82 00:03:54,309 --> 00:03:53,439 obviously squeezes 83 00:03:55,589 --> 00:03:54,319 from 84 00:03:57,990 --> 00:03:55,599 the calves 85 00:03:59,350 --> 00:03:58,000 thighs and abdomen 86 00:04:00,789 --> 00:03:59,360 push the blood to our head and is this 87 00:04:02,550 --> 00:04:00,799 similar to what you wore in the in the 88 00:04:04,149 --> 00:04:02,560 marine corps when you were flying were 89 00:04:05,110 --> 00:04:04,159 you flying harrison was the same it 90 00:04:06,789 --> 00:04:05,120 looked they kind of looked like that 91 00:04:09,429 --> 00:04:06,799 type of concept but a bit different a 92 00:04:10,869 --> 00:04:09,439 little bit different yeah cool 93 00:04:12,470 --> 00:04:10,879 and uh you know you don't wear that for 94 00:04:14,710 --> 00:04:12,480 launch right you just wear those for 95 00:04:15,990 --> 00:04:14,720 entry correct right so now he's gonna 96 00:04:17,110 --> 00:04:16,000 put on his 97 00:04:21,509 --> 00:04:17,120 big 98 00:04:24,629 --> 00:04:23,430 and mike is like the butler's gonna help 99 00:04:26,950 --> 00:04:24,639 him out here 100 00:04:27,749 --> 00:04:26,960 and now doing this in space bobby he's 101 00:04:29,110 --> 00:04:27,759 going to be floating around you're 102 00:04:30,310 --> 00:04:29,120 probably going to be behind him holding 103 00:04:31,430 --> 00:04:30,320 him down right that's what's going to 104 00:04:32,950 --> 00:04:31,440 happen he's going to be floating up 105 00:04:38,710 --> 00:04:32,960 trying to push against him is going to 106 00:04:44,070 --> 00:04:42,390 so the tape is for that to hold him down 107 00:04:48,150 --> 00:04:44,080 all right so now you got to do now 108 00:04:50,950 --> 00:04:49,749 his would you call him again speed 109 00:04:52,950 --> 00:04:50,960 bridges 110 00:04:54,310 --> 00:04:52,960 to your uh to its supply to an air 111 00:04:56,790 --> 00:04:54,320 supply did so you can inflate those 112 00:04:57,990 --> 00:04:56,800 things 113 00:05:00,070 --> 00:04:58,000 already hooked it up all right so he's 114 00:05:00,950 --> 00:05:00,080 hooked up these tubes here before his 115 00:05:02,710 --> 00:05:00,960 cooling 116 00:05:04,629 --> 00:05:02,720 and then he'll hook up water and air to 117 00:05:07,270 --> 00:05:04,639 the outside of the suit to provide water 118 00:05:15,749 --> 00:05:07,280 and air to his uh 119 00:05:19,749 --> 00:05:17,670 okay ready to go see when you do this 120 00:05:21,350 --> 00:05:19,759 when you launch you have guys 121 00:05:24,469 --> 00:05:21,360 to help you 122 00:05:27,749 --> 00:05:24,479 the dodge how's that done 123 00:05:27,759 --> 00:05:31,830 dodgeball dodge dip duck 124 00:05:31,840 --> 00:05:37,430 all right dive and dodge 125 00:05:40,310 --> 00:05:38,870 and we know scorch is in the right suit 126 00:05:41,749 --> 00:05:40,320 because he's got the red identifier 127 00:05:43,670 --> 00:05:41,759 right there 128 00:05:45,110 --> 00:05:43,680 your name should be there where's empty 129 00:05:46,790 --> 00:05:45,120 you got all your survival gear in your 130 00:05:53,029 --> 00:05:46,800 pockets 131 00:05:56,469 --> 00:05:54,310 that's what it's like when you can't 132 00:05:57,990 --> 00:05:56,479 reach your feet 133 00:05:59,590 --> 00:05:58,000 you put your shoes on 134 00:06:00,870 --> 00:05:59,600 you need help these there's a you need 135 00:06:02,230 --> 00:06:00,880 two guys helping you really fit this one 136 00:06:03,510 --> 00:06:02,240 got to keep you steady and the other guy 137 00:06:15,350 --> 00:06:03,520 to put the stuff on because you're 138 00:06:26,150 --> 00:06:18,150 butcher's wearing his undergarment 139 00:06:30,390 --> 00:06:29,110 connect the lcg and g-suit 140 00:06:33,110 --> 00:06:30,400 uh next we'll 141 00:06:35,029 --> 00:06:33,120 connect and clip your harness o2 once we 142 00:06:38,309 --> 00:06:35,039 get your harness on 143 00:06:43,909 --> 00:06:38,319 counterbalance over the harness so 144 00:06:51,189 --> 00:06:47,990 manual press pull counter clockwise 145 00:07:02,629 --> 00:06:51,199 just make sure we're plugged in and goes 146 00:07:06,469 --> 00:07:04,950 so this is the harness 147 00:07:15,670 --> 00:07:06,479 harness