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Gemini 8
Space suit and extravehicular equipment planned for Astronaut David Scott

Test subject Fred Spress, Crew Systems Division, wears the space suit and extravehicular equipment planned for use by Astronaut David R. Scott. The helmet is equipped with a gold-plated viser to shield the astronauts face from unfiltered sun rays. The system is composed of a life support pack worn on the chest and a support pack worn on the back.



Catalog Date: 18 January 1966
Film Type: 4x5
NASA image: S66-17480


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