NASA Photo ID: S65-39907 File Name: 10074052.jpg
Film Type: 120mm BW Date Taken: 07/21/65
Title: Astronauts Conrad and Cooper practice survival techniques during egress
Description:
Prime crew for the Gemini 5 space flight, Astronauts Charles Conrad Jr.,
(in water) and L. Gordon Cooper Jr., (in raft) practice survival
techniques following successful egress from their Gemini Static Article V
spacecraft in the Gulf of Mexico. Cooper is command pilot and Conrad is
pilot for the Gemini 5 mission.
Subject terms:
ASTRONAUT TRAINING
ASTRONAUTS
EGRESS
GEMINI 5 FLIGHT
GEMINI PROJECT
GEMINI SPACECRAFT
GULF OF MEXICO
LIFE RAFTS
RESCUE OPERATIONS
SURVIVAL
WATER LANDING
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