NASA Photo ID: S72-50268 File Name: 10075931.jpg
Film Type: 120mm Date Taken: 09/30/72
Title: Astronaut Harrison Schmitt participates in simulation aboard KC-135
Description:
Scientist-Astronaut Harrison H. Schmitt, lunar module pilot of the Apollo
17 lunar landing mission, simulates preparing to deploy the Surface
Electrical Properties Experiment during lunar surface extravehicular
activity (EVA) simulation training under one-sixth gravity conditions
aboard a U.S. Air Force KC-135 aircraft.
Subject terms:
APOLLO 17 FLIGHT
APOLLO PROJECT
ASTRONAUT TRAINING
ASTRONAUTS
DEPLOYMENT
KC-135
PARABOLIC FLIGHT
SPACEBORNE EXPERIMENTS
WEIGHTLESSNESS
ZERO GRAVITY
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