NASA Photo ID: S93-34001 File Name: 10092985.jpg
Film Type: 120mm Date Taken: 05/17/93
Title: Astronaut Story Musgrave in EMU in thermal vacuum chamber
Description:
Astronaut F. Story Musgrave, wearing a training version of the
extravehicular activity unit (EMU), particpates in a dry run for tests in
thermal vacuum chamber. The test, conducted in Chamber B ofthe Space
Environment and Simulation Laboratory at JSC, verified that the tools being
designed for the mission will work in the cold vacuum of space. Others
pictured, from the left, are Andrea Tullar and Donna Fender, test
directors; Leonard S. Nicholson, acting Director of engineering; and
Astronauts Thomas D. Akers and Kathryn C. Thornton, STS-61 mission
specialists, along with Musgrave.
Subject terms:
ASTRONAUT TRAINING
ASTRONAUTS
EXTRAVEHICULAR MOBILITY UNITS
STS-61
TOOLS
VACUUM CHAMBERS
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