NASA Photo ID: S66-57326           File Name: 10074566.jpg
Film Type: 4x5                     Date Taken: 10/13/66
Title: Astronaut Edwin Aldrin practices tether attachment aboard KC-135
Description:
Astronaut Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., pilot for the Gemini 12 space flight, 
attaches tether to hooks on mock up of the adapter section of a Gemini 
spacecraft. He is taking part in zero-gravity traiing on board an Air Force 
KC-135 jet aircraft in preparation for his extravehicular activity during
the  actual mission.                 
Subject terms:
ASTRONAUT TRAINING                      
ASTRONAUTS                              
EGRESS                                  
EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY                 
GEMINI 9 FLIGHT                         
GEMINI PROJECT                          
KC-135                                  
TETHERING                               
WEIGHTLESS ENVIRONMENT TRAINING         
WEIGHTLESSNESS                          

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