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Images by Charles Conrad of Johnson Space Center (JSC) and Texas
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Astronaut Charles Conrad during visual acuity experiments over Laredo |
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Astronaut Charles Conrad Jr., pilot for the prime crew on the Gemini 5 space flight, takes pictures of predetermined land areas during visual acuity experiments over Laredo, Texas. The experiments will aid in learning to identify known terrestrial features under controlled conditions. |
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1965-06-21 |
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Astronaut Charles Conrad sits in cockpit of Lunar Landing Training Vehicle |
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Astronaut Charles Conrad Jr., commander of the Apollo 12 lunar landing mission, sits in the cockpit of a Lunar Landing Training Vehicle (LLTV) during a lunar simulation flight at Ellington Air Force Base. The LLTV is used to train Apollo crews in lunar landing techniques. |
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1969-10-25 |
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Astronaut Charles Conrad during ceremonies after release from quarantine |
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Astronaut Charles Conrad Jr., commander of the Apoll 12 lunar landing mission, makes several remarks publicly in response to the welcome given him and other members of the Apollo 12 crew upon their release from post-mission isolation in the Manned Spacecraft Center's Lunar Receiving Laboratory (LRL). Pictured with Conrad outside bldg 37, which houses the LRL, are his fellow crewmen Astronauts Alan L. Bean (left) and Richard F. Gordon Jr. |
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1969-12-10 |
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Astronaut Charles Conrad Jr. working with control panel in Skylab simulation |
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Astronaut Charles Conrad Jr. is seen working with the control panels of the Skylab Orbital Workshop trainer during Skylab training at the Johnson Space Center. |
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1973-02-01 |
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Astronaut Charles Conrad following exercise session on bicycle ergometer |
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Astronaut Charles Conrad Jr., commander of the first manned Skylab mission, wipes perspiration from his face following an exercise session on the bicycle ergometer during Skylab training at JSC. Conrad is in the work and experiments compartment of the crew quarters of the Skylab Orbital Workshop (OWS) trainer at JSC. In addition to being the prime exercise for the crewmen, the ergometer is also used for the vector-cardiogram test and the metabolic activity experiment. The bicycle ergometer produces measured work loads for use in determining man's metabolic effectiveness. |
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1973-03-01 |
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Astronaut Charles Conrad goes through checklist of experiment activity |
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Astronaut Charles Conrad Jr., commander of the first manned Skylab mission, goes through a checklist of experiment activity during Skylab training at JSC. Conrad is standing in the Multiple Docking Adapter (MDA) in the Mission Simulation and Training Facility At JSC. He is working at the "materials processing in space" facility in the MDA. |
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1973-03-01 |
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Astronaut Charles Conrad takes items from materials processing storage area |
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Astronaut Charles Conrad Jr., commander of the first manned Skylab mission, takes items from the M512 materials processing equipment storage assembly during Skylab training at JSC. Conrad is standing in the Multiple Docking Adapter (MDA) trainer in the JSC Mission Simulation and Training Facility. The assembly holds equipment designed to explore space manufacturing capability in a weightless state. Conrad is holding one of the experiment parts in his left hand. |
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1973-03-01 |
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Astronaut Charles Conrad checks out Human Vestibular Function experiment |
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Astronaut Charles Conrad Jr., commander of the first manned Skylab mission, checks out the Human Vestibular Function, Experiment M131, during Skylab training at JSC. Conrad is in the work and experiments compartment of the crew quarters of the Skylab Orbital Workshop (OWS) trainer at JSC. The reference sphere with a magnetic rod is used by the astronaut to indicate body orientation non-visually. The litter chair in which he is seated can be rotated by a motor at its base or, when not being rotated, can tilt forward, backward or to either side. |
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1973-03-01 |
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