NASA Photo ID: S69-52990           File Name: 10075368.jpg
Film Type: 35mm                    Date Taken: 09/20/69
Title: Apollo 12 crewmen participate in water egress training
Description:
The three prime crewmen of the Apollo 12 lunar landing mission participate
in  water egress training in the Gulf of Mexico. They have just egressed
the  Apollo Command Module trainer. The man standing at left is a Manned 
Spacecraft Center (MSC) swimmer. The crewmen await life raft for helicopter 
pickup. All four persons are wearing biological isoloation garments. 
Participating in the training exercise were Astronauts Charles Conrad Jr., 
commander; Richard F. Gordon Jr., command module pilot; and Alan L. Bean, 
lunar module pilot.              
Subject terms:
APOLLO 12 FLIGHT                        
APOLLO PROJECT                          
ASTRONAUTS                              
COMMAND MODULES                         
CONTAMINANTS                            
CREWS                                   
EGRESS                                  
GARMENTS                                
GULF OF MEXICO                          
ISOLATION                               
MOCK-UP                                 
SHIPS                                   
TRAINING DEVICES                        
WATER LANDING                           

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