NASA Photo ID: S73-32840 File Name: 10076322.jpg
Film Type: 35mm Date Taken: 09/10/73
Title: Astronaut Edward Gibson trains with Earth Resources Experiments Package
Description:
Scientist-Astronaut Edward G. Gibson, Skylab 4 science pilot, turns on a
switch on the control box of the S190B camera, one of the components of the
Earth Resources Experiments Package (EREP). The single lens Earth Terrain
Camera takes five-inch photographs. Behind Gibson is the stowed suits of
Astronaut Gerald P. Carr, commander for the third manned mission. The
exercise took place in the Orbital Workshop one-G trainer at JSC.
Subject terms:
ASTRONAUT TRAINING
ASTRONAUTS
CONSOLES
CONTROL BOARDS
EARTH RESOURCES
FACILITIES
JOHNSON SPACE CENTER
MOCK-UP
SIMULATION
SKYLAB 4
SKYLAB PROGRAM
SPACEBORNE EXPERIMENTS
TEXAS
TRAINING DEVICES
NASA Home Page
JSC Home Page
Imagery Services Home Page
For questions about Manned Spaceflight images, please contact:
Web Curator: Kevin C. Marsh, KMarsh@ja6.jsc.nasa.gov
or
NASA Technical Monitor: Sid Clinton, NASA/JSC, Mail Code PS4,
Houston, TX 77058