1973 Photograph "SKYLAB, 2nd MANNED SPACE FLIGHT"
1973 Photograph "SKYLAB, 2nd MANNED SPACE FLIGHT" is a vintage Lithographs / Prints artifact by NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) - Public Affairs Office from 1973, preserved in The Record Institute Ephemera Archive.
Category: Lithographs / Prints
Brand: NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) - Public Affairs Office
Year: 1973
Rarity Class: C
This official NASA visual record captures Science Pilot Owen Garriott suspended in the void of low Earth orbit during a critical 1973 Extravehicular Activity (EVA). Anchored by the iconic crosshairs of a Hasselblad data camera and precise typographical documentation in the margin, this artifact documents the monumental human effort required to operate America's first space station.
Quick Read
Subject: Astronaut Owen Garriott performing an Extravehicular Activity (EVA) in low Earth orbit. Mission Context: Explicitly identified by the printed caption as the "2nd MANNED SPACE FLIGHT," corresponding to the Skylab 3 mission in the summer of 1973. Historical Detail: The caption notes the image was taken at the Apollo Telescope Mount (ATM), where astronauts had to manually retrieve and replac
Summary
This official NASA visual record captures Science Pilot Owen Garriott suspended in the void of low Earth orbit during a critical 1973 Extravehicular Activity (EVA). Anchored by the iconic crosshairs of a Hasselblad data camera and precise typographical documentation in the margin, this artifact documents the monumental human effort required to operate America's first space station.
