NASA Photo ID: S73-34094 File Name: 10076317.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).
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