Views of the extravehicular activity during STS 41-B
Summary
S84-27031 (7 Feb 1984) --- Astronaut Bruce McCandless II, 41-B mission specialist, reaches a maximum distance from the Challenger before reversing direction his manned maneuvering unit (MMU) and returning to the Challenger. A fellow crewmember inside the vehicle's cabin took this photograph with a 70mm camera. The untethered EVA marked the first such experience for astronauts.
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Tags
astronauts
challenger orbiter
crew procedures inflight
extravehicular activity
extravehicular mobility units manned maneuvering units
space shuttle mission 41 b
johnson space center
extravehicular
activity
sts
eva space suit
high resolution
astronaut bruce mccandless ii
challenger
mission specialist
fellow crewmember
nasa
Date
12/02/1984
Source
NASA
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