NASA Photo ID: AS09-19-2983        File Name: 10075049.jpg
  Film Type: 70mm                    Date Taken: 03/06/69
  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).              
  Subject terms:
  APOLLO 9                                
  APOLLO PROJECT                          
  APOLLO SPACECRAFT                       
  ASTRONAUTS                              
  CAMERAS                                 
  COMMAND MODULES                         
  EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY                 
  EXTRAVEHICULAR MOBILITY UNITS           
  LUNAR MODULE                            
  ONBOARD ACTIVITIES                      
  PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT                  
  PHOTOGRAPHY
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