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Astronaut Bruce McCandless tests astronaut maneuvering unit
1973-08-16
NASA
Washington, DC, United States
S72-30704 (1972) --- Astronaut Bruce McCandless II, backup pilot for Skylab 2, tests the balance and control of an astronaut maneuvering unit (AMU) test model at Martin Marietta Corporation's Denver division. The jet-powered backpack can fly for 30 minutes and can be worn over normal clothing or spacesuit. Photo credit: NASA
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- Title: Astronaut Bruce McCandless tests astronaut maneuvering unit
- Date Created: 1973-08-16
- Rights: JSC
- Album: mgwhite
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