NASA Photo ID: S73-34093           File Name: 10076316.jpg
Film Type: 4x5 BW                  Date Taken: 08/06/73
Title: Skylab 4 crew at start of high altitude chamber test at KSC
Description:
Astronaut Gerald P. Carr, fully suited, Skylab 4 commander, prepares to
enter  spacecraft 118 (the Skylab 4 vehicle) at the start of the high
altitude  chamber test at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) (34093); The
Skylab 4 crew,  fully suited, are seated inside their Command Module, which
has been  undergoing high altitude chamber test runs at KSC after being
considered as a  possible rescue vehicle, if needed for the Skylab 3 crew.
Facing the camera  is Scientist-Astronaut Edward G. Gibson, science pilot.
Astronauts Carr,  commander; and William R. Pogue, pilot, are also pictured
(34094).              
Subject terms:
ASTRONAUT TRAINING                      
ASTRONAUTS                              
CHAMBERS                                
COMMAND MODULES                         
FACILITIES                              
FLORIDA                                 
HIGH ALTITUDE TESTS                     
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER                    
MOCK-UP                                 
SKYLAB 4                                
SKYLAB PROGRAM                          

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