NASA Photo ID: SL3-115-1833 File Name: 10076209.jpg
Film Type: 70mm Date Taken: 08/06/73
Title: Astronaut Jack Lousma participates in EVA to deploy twin pole solar shield
Description:
Astronaut Jack R. Lousma, Skylab 3 pilot, participates in the August 6,
1973 extravehicular activity (EVA) during which he and Astronaut Owen K.
Garriott, science pilot, deployed the twin pole solar shield to help shade
the Orbital Workshop (OWS). Note the striking reflection of the Earth in
Lousma's helmet visor.
Subject terms:
ASTRONAUTS
DEPLOYMENT
EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY
SHIELDING
SKYLAB 3
SKYLAB PROGRAM
SOLAR ENERGY
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