NASA Photo ID: S65-28429           File Name: 10074048.jpg
Film Type: 4x5                     Date Taken: 07/21/65
Title: Astronaut Charles Conrad during water egress training
Description:
Astronaut Charles Conrad Jr., Gemini 5 pilot, sits in the Gemini Static 
Article 5 spacecraft and prepares to be lowered from the deck of the NASA 
Motor Vessel Retriever for water egress training. The rubber "hat" on 
Conrad's head is a neck dam and pulls down and fits tightly around the
collar  of his suit to prevent water from entering the suit.                 

Subject terms:
ASTRONAUT TRAINING                      
ASTRONAUTS                              
EGRESS                                  
GEMINI 5 FLIGHT                         
GEMINI PROJECT                          
GEMINI SPACECRAFT                       
GULF OF MEXICO                          
SIMULATORS                              
SPACECRAFT CABIN SIMULATORS             
TRAINING DEVICES                        
WATER LANDING                           

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