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Astronauts Sherwood C. Sprin …
Title Astronauts Sherwood C. Spring and Jerry Ross training in the WETF
Description Astronaut Sherwood C. Spring prepares for an underwater test at JSC's Weightless Environment Training Facility (WETF) in response to the discovery of problems with the April 13 deployed Syncom IV (LEASAT) communications satellite (30797), Astronauts Jerry L. Ross (left) and Sherwood C. Spring (center), look over a foot restraing like that on the currently orbiting Shuttle Discovery. At right is Astronaut Bruce McCandless II (30798), Ross (foreground) is about to be submerged into the WETF 25 ft. deep pool to do an underwater simulation of possible extravehicular activity (EVA) on mission 51-D (30799).
Date Taken 1985-04-15
Astronauts Sherwood C. Sprin …
Title Astronauts Sherwood C. Spring and Jerry Ross training in the WETF
Description Astronaut Sherwood C. Spring prepares for an underwater test at JSC's Weightless Environment Training Facility (WETF) in response to the discovery of problems with the April 13 deployed Syncom IV (LEASAT) communications satellite (30797), Astronauts Jerry L. Ross (left) and Sherwood C. Spring (center), look over a foot restraing like that on the currently orbiting Shuttle Discovery. At right is Astronaut Bruce McCandless II (30798), Ross (foreground) is about to be submerged into the WETF 25 ft. deep pool to do an underwater simulation of possible extravehicular activity (EVA) on mission 51-D (30799).
Date Taken 1985-04-15
Astronauts Sherwood C. Sprin …
Title Astronauts Sherwood C. Spring and Jerry Ross training in the WETF
Description Astronaut Sherwood C. Spring prepares for an underwater test at JSC's Weightless Environment Training Facility (WETF) in response to the discovery of problems with the April 13 deployed Syncom IV (LEASAT) communications satellite (30797), Astronauts Jerry L. Ross (left) and Sherwood C. Spring (center), look over a foot restraing like that on the currently orbiting Shuttle Discovery. At right is Astronaut Bruce McCandless II (30798), Ross (foreground) is about to be submerged into the WETF 25 ft. deep pool to do an underwater simulation of possible extravehicular activity (EVA) on mission 51-D (30799).
Date Taken 1985-04-15
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