NASA Photo ID: S73-20759 File Name: 10076072.jpg
Film Type: 35mm Date Taken: 03/01/73
Title: Astronaut Charles Conrad takes items from materials processing storage area
Description:
Astronaut Charles Conrad Jr., commander of the first manned Skylab mission,
takes items from the M512 materials processing equipment storage assembly
during Skylab training at JSC. Conrad is standing in the Multiple Docking
Adapter (MDA) trainer in the JSC Mission Simulation and Training Facility.
The assembly holds equipment designed to explore space manufacturing
capability in a weightless state. Conrad is holding one of the experiment
parts in his left hand.
Subject terms:
ASTRONAUT TRAINING
ASTRONAUTS
FACILITIES
JOHNSON SPACE CENTER
MATERIALS DEVELOPMENT
MATERIALS TESTS
MOCK-UP
SIMULATORS
SKYLAB 2
SKYLAB PROGRAM
STOWAGE (ONBOARD EQUIPMENT)
TEXAS
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