The launch team settles down to one of several rehearsals in the Launch Control Center.

The launch team settles down to one of several rehearsals in the Launch Control Center.

The launch team settles down to one of several rehearsals in the Launch Control Center.

Elena Gray (at right), provides translation for Artie Donahue, Assistant Mission Director. Elena Gray (at right), provides translation for Artie Donahue, Assistant Mission Director.
FAA representatives Dave Gerlach (left) and Rene Rey follow the data on their workstations. FAA representatives Dave Gerlach (left) and Rene Rey follow the data on their workstations.

Bill Rujevcan, mission director (left) follows the launch procedure with Artie Donahue, assistant mission director, at his side.

Bill Rujevcan, mission director (left) follows the launch procedure with Artie Donahue, assistant mission director, at his side.

 

 

 

Jason Schulberg, operations support specialist, is training Maria Mirolioubova in this position. Jason Schulberg, operations support specialist, is training Maria Mirolioubova in this position.
The activity in the Russian-Ukrainian side of the Launch Control Center is equally as focused. The activity in the Russian-Ukrainian side of the Launch Control Center is equally as focused.
Ivan Klychnik (far left), translates for Igor Kolosanov, acting Rocket Segment technical manager, and Yuriy Tinyakov, chief operator. Ivan Klychnik (far left), translates for Igor Kolosanov, acting Rocket Segment technical manager, and Yuriy Tinyakov, chief operator.

Aleksey Droganov, from Energia, and Elena Turbina, from DBTM

Aleksey Droganov, from Energia, and Elena Turbina, from DBTM

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Sea Launch photos
by Kevin Brown)

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