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Astronaut Edwin Aldrin undergoes zero-gravity training aboard KC-135
Astronaut Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., lunar module pilot of the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission, undergoes zero-gravity training aboard a U.S. Air Force KC-135 jet aircraft from nearby Patrick Air Force Base, Florida. Aldrin is wearing an Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU), the type of equipment which he will wear on the lunar surface.
Catalog Date: 15 July 1969
Film Type: 4x5 BW
NASA image: S69-39269