Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Johnson Space Center Collection
Title:
Astronaut Owen Garriott participates in EVA to deploy twin pole solar shield
Description:
Scientist-Astronaut Owen K. Garriott, Skylab 3 science pilot, participates in the August 6, 1973 extravehicular activity (EVA) during which he and Astronaut Jack Lousma, Skylab pilot, deployed the twin pole solar shield to help shade the Orbital Workshop (OWS). Note the reflection of the solar shield in Garriett's helmet visor.
Date Taken:
1973-08-06
Program:
Skylab
Mission:
Skylab III
Subject Terms:
ASTRONAUTS
Subject Terms:
EXTRAVEHICULAR
Subject Terms:
ACTIVITY
Subject Terms:
DEPLOYMENT
Subject Terms:
SOLAR
Subject Terms:
3
Subject Terms:
PROGRAM
Subject Terms:
SHIELDING
Subject Terms:
SKYLAB
Subject Terms:
ENERGY
facet_who:
Jack Lousma
facet_who:
Owen Garriott
facet_what:
Skylab
facet_what:
Extravehicular Activity (EVA)
facet_where:
Johnson Space Center (JSC)
facet_when:
August 6, 1973
facet_when_year:
1973
Photo ID:
SL3-117-2109
Film Type:
35mm
UID:
SPD-JSC-SL3-117-2109
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Astronaut Owen Garriott participates in EVA to deploy twin pole solar shield