NASA Photo ID: S72-41858           File Name: 10076053.jpg
Film Type: 35mm BW                 Date Taken: 06/15/72
Title: Astronauts Crippen and Thornton stand with off-duty recreation equipment
Description:
Two members of a three-man SMEAT crew who will spend up to 56 days in an 
altitude test chamber at the NASA Manned Spacecraft Center (MSC), give a 
preview of their activity in this training exercise. Astronauts Robert L. 
Crippen, left, Skylab Medical Experiment Altitude Test (SMEAT) crew 
commander, and Dr. William E. Thornton, SMEAT science pilot, stand at the 
cabinet containing off duty recreation equipment.                

Subject terms:
ALTITUDE TESTS                          
ASTRONAUT TRAINING                      
ASTRONAUTS                              
FACILITIES                              
JOHNSON SPACE CENTER                    
SKYLAB PROGRAM                          
SPACEBORNE EXPERIMENTS                  
TEXAS                                   

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