NASA Photo ID: S74-34046           File Name: 10076416.jpg
Film Type: 4x5                     Date Taken: 12/13/74
Title: President Gerald Ford holds crystal manufactured in space during Skylab 4
Description:
President Gerald R. Ford, center, holds encased crystal manufactured in
space  during Skylab 4. Dr. James C. Fletcher, left, NASA Administrator,
explains  the article to the Chief Executive as Dr. Harold Johnson of
M.I.T. looks on.  The indium-antimonide crystal was formed in Earth orbit
on January 6, 1974,  by the Skylab 4 astronauts.                 

Subject terms:
ADMINISTRATION                          
CRYSTAL GROWTH                          
PRESENTATION                            
PUBLIC RELATIONS                        
SKYLAB 4                                
SKYLAB PROGRAM                          

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