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Schweickart On "The Porch
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Schweickart On "The Porch |
| Full Description |
Astronaut Russell L. Schweickart, Lunar Module pilot, stands in "golden slippers" on the Lunar Module "Spider's" porch during his extravehicular activity on the fourth day of the Apollo 9 earth-orbital mission. This photograph was taken from inside the Lunar Module "Spider." The Command/Service Module and Lunar Module were docked. Schweickart is wearing an Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU). |
| Date |
03/06/1969 |
| NASA Center |
Johnson Space Center |
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Gumdrop Meets Spider
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Gumdrop Meets Spider |
| Full Description |
Apollo 9 Command/Service Modules (CSM) nicknamed "Gumdrop" and Lunar Module (LM), nicknamed "Spider" are shown docked together as Command Module pilot David R. Scott stands in the open hatch. Astronaut Russell L. Schweickart, Lunar Module pilot, took this photograph of Scott during his EVA as he stood on the porch outside the Lunar Module. Apollo 9 was an Earth orbital mission designed to test docking procedures between the CSM and LM as well as test fly the Lunar Module in the relative safe confines of Earth orbit. |
| Date |
03/06/1969 |
| NASA Center |
Johnson Space Center |
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Astronaut Russell Schweickar
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Astronaut Russell Schweickart photographed during EVA |
| Description |
Astronaut Russell L. Schweickart, lunar module pilot, stands in "golden slippers" on the Lunar Module 3 porch during his extravehicular activity on the fourth day of the Apollo 9 earth-orbital mission. This photograph was taken from inside the Lunar Module "Spider". The Command/Service Module and Lunar Module were docked. Schweickart is wearing an Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU). |
| Date |
03.06.1969 |
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Astronaut Russell Schweickar
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| Title |
Astronaut Russell Schweickart photographed during EVA |
| Description |
Astronaut Russell L. Schweickart, lunar module pilot, operates a 70mm Hasselblad camera during his extravehicular activity on the fourth day of the Apollo 9 earth-orbital mission. The Command/Service Module and the Lunar Module 3 "Spider" are docked. This view was taken form the Command Module "Gumdrop". Schweickart, wearing an Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU), is standing in "golden slippers" on the Lunar Module porch. On his back, partially visible, are a Portable Life Support System (PLSS) and an Oxygen Purge System (OPS). |
| Date |
03.06.1969 |
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Astronaut Russell Schweickar
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| Title |
Astronaut Russell Schweickart photographed during EVA |
| Description |
Astronaut Russell L. Schweickart, lunar module pilot, is photographed from the Command Module "Gumdrop" during his extravehicular activity on the fourth day of the Apollo 9 earth-orbital mission. The Command and Service Modules are docked with the Lunar Module. |
| Date |
03.06.1969 |
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View of docked Apollo 9 Comm
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View of docked Apollo 9 Command/Service Module and Lunar Module |
| Description |
View of the docked Apollo 9 Command/Service Modules and Lunar Module, with Earth in the background, during Astronaut David R. Scott's stand-up extravehicular activity, on the fouth day of the Apollo 9 earth-orbital mission. Scott, command module pilot, is standing in the open hatch of the Command module. Astronaut Russell L. Schweickart, lunar module pilot, took this photograph of Scott from the porch of the Lunar Module. |
| Date |
03.06.1969 |
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