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Views of the extravehicular activity during STS 41-B

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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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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
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12/02/1984
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label_outline Explore Space Shuttle Mission 41 B, Fellow Crewmember, Astronaut Bruce Mccandless Ii

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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