CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – After arriving at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-119 Mission Specialist Joseph Acaba explains his role in the mission to media gathered for a question-and-answer session. The crew flew to Kennedy to take part in terminal countdown demonstration test activities, which include equipment familiarization and emergency exit training and culminate in a simulated launch countdown. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett
Location Kennedy Space Center, FL
Date January 19, 2009