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Astronaut Russell Schweickart photographed during EVA

1969-03-06

NASA

NASA
Washington, DC, United States

AS09-20-3094 (6 March 1969) --- Astronaut Russell L. Schweickart, lunar module pilot, stands in "golden slippers" on the Lunar Module porch during his extravehicular activity on the fourth day of the Apollo 9 Earth-orbital mission. This photograph was taken from inside the Lunar Module "Spider". The Command and Service Modules were docked to the LM. Schweickart is wearing an Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU). Inside the "Spider" was astronaut James A. McDivitt, Apollo 9 crew commander. Astronaut David R. Scott, command module pilot, remained at the controls of the Command Module, "Gumdrop."

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  • Title: Astronaut Russell Schweickart photographed during EVA
  • Date Created: 1969-03-06
  • Rights: JSC
  • Album: rlobrie1
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