NASA Photo ID: S73-25714 File Name: 10076079.jpg
Film Type: 35mm Date Taken: 05/13/73
Title: Prime crew of the Skylab 2 mission stand beside T-38 prior to take off
Description:
Members of the prime crew of the first manned Skylab Mission (Skylab 2)
stand beside a NASA T-38 jet aircraft trainer at nearby Ellington Air
Force Base prior to take off for the Kennedy Space Center, Florida. They
are (left to right) Astronauts Paul J. Weitz, mission pilot; Charles
Conrad Jr., commander; and scientist Joseph P. Kerwin, science pilot. The
three crewmen have completed their pre-launch training at JSC.
Subject terms:
AIRCRAFT
ASTRONAUTS
RUNWAYS
SKYLAB 2
SKYLAB PROGRAM
T-38
TEXAS
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