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JSC2004-E-43474 (October 2004) --- Kevin Groneman, the lead technician in the Advanced EVA Technology Development Lab, drives an electric tractor as part of a NASA-led effort using the rugged terrain and variegated climate of Arizona desert land to try out prototype spacesuits and innovative equipment that may help America pursue the Vision for Space Exploration to return the Moon and travel beyond. Groneman wears an I-suit. The Desert Research and Technology Studies (RATS) team is led by scientists from the Johnson Space Center and the Glenn Research Center.
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