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Photograph, 66-H-974, Cape Kennedy, FL, July 14, 1966 (Ms1989-029)

Dublin Core

Title

Photograph, 66-H-974, Cape Kennedy, FL, July 14, 1966 (Ms1989-029)

Description

NASA Photo 66-H-974, Cape Kennedy, FL, July 14, 1966. Joe Schmitt, suit technician briefs the rescue team for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Gemini 10 mission. Schmitt is showing the crew how a heel of an astronaut's boot is shaped and what is required if the astronauts have to be gotten out of the spacecraft in an emergency.

Date

1966-07-14

Identifier

Ms1989-029_B06_F1a_Photo_1966_0714-1

Bibliographic Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Michael Collins Papers, Ms1989-029, Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.