NASA Photo ID: S73-27508           File Name: 10076089.jpg
Film Type: 4x5                     Date Taken: 06/06/73
Title: Artist concept of astronaut attempting to free solar array on Skylab
Description:
An artist's concept showing astronaut Charles Conrad Jr., Skylab 2 
commander, attempting to free the solar array system wing on the Orbital 
Workshop during extravehicular activity at the Skylab 1 & 2 space station 
cluster in earth orbit. The astronaut in the background is Joseph P.
Kerwin,  Skylab 2 science pilot. Here, Conrad is pushing up on the Beam
Erection  Tether (BET) to raise the stuck solar panel.                

Subject terms:
ASTRONAUTS                              
EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY                 
GRAPHIC ARTS                            
REPAIRING                               
SKYLAB 1                                
SKYLAB 2                                
SKYLAB PROGRAM                          
SOLAR ARRAYS                            
VISUAL AIDS                             

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