NASA Photo ID: S72-41855 File Name: 10076049.jpg
Film Type: 35mm BW Date Taken: 06/15/72
Title: Astronaut Robert Crippen simulates preparation of Skylab meal
Description:
Astronaut Robert L. Crippen, SMEAT crew commander, simulates the
preparation of a Skylab meal. Crippen is one of three astronauts who will
spend up to 56 days in altitude chamber at the NASA Manned Spacecraft
Center (MSC) beginning in mid-July to obtain medical data and evaluate
medical experiment equipment for Skylab. SMEAT stands for Skylab Medical
Experiment Altitude Test.
Subject terms:
ASTRONAUT TRAINING
ASTRONAUTS
CREW PROCEDURES (PREFLIGHT)
FACILITIES
FOOD
JOHNSON SPACE CENTER
PREFLIGHT OPERATIONS
SKYLAB 1
SKYLAB PROGRAM
SPACE FLIGHT FEEDING
TEXAS
TRAYS
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