NASA Photo ID: S66-54931 File Name: 10074562.jpg
Film Type: 4x5 Date Taken: 10/29/66
Title: Astronaut Edwin Aldrin during underwater zero-gravity training
Description:
Astronaut Edwin Aldrin, pilot for the Gemini 12 space flight, assumes a
rest position during underwater zero-gravity training. The underwater
environment creates similar conditions to those found in space. He is
secured to the adapter section of the spacecraft by special foot plates.
Subject terms:
ASTRONAUT TRAINING
ASTRONAUTS
CREWS
EGRESS
EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY
GEMINI 12 FLIGHT
GEMINI PROJECT
MOCK-UP
WEIGHTLESS ENVIRONMENT TRAINING
WEIGHTLESSNESS
ZERO GRAVITY
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