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Canvas Print : Kerwin examining Conrad on Skylab 2, 1973. Creator: NASA
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Kerwin examining Conrad on Skylab 2, 1973. Creator: NASA
Kerwin examining Conrad on Skylab 2, 1973. Skylab 2 commander Pete Conrad undergoes a dental examination by medical officer Joseph Kerwin in zero gravity. In the absence of an examination chair, Conrad rotated his body to an upside down position to facilitate the procedure. The Skylab space station, first launched in May 1973, and was occupied in succession by three teams of three crewmembers. These crews orbited the Earth and performed nearly 300 experiments
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1970s Astronaut Check Up Checking Conrad Dentist Dentistry Floating Heritage Space Nasa Pete Seventies Skylab Space Space Exploration Space Station Space Travel Dental Equipment Pete Conrad Zero Gravity
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring the iconic moment from NASA's archives: Skylab 2 commander Pete Conrad receiving a dental examination from medical officer Joseph Kerwin in zero gravity during their historic 1973 mission. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, is now available as a stunning canvas print, bringing the thrill of space exploration into your home. Experience the wonder of space history up close with our premium canvas prints, expertly printed on high-quality canvas and hand-stretched over solid wood frames for a museum-quality finish. Add this unique piece to your collection and relive the awe-inspiring stories of space exploration.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we witness a remarkable moment in space history. It captures the intense concentration of NASA medical officer Joseph Kerwin as he conducts a dental examination on Skylab 2 commander Pete Conrad during their mission in 1973. The absence of an examination chair did not deter these pioneers from ensuring proper healthcare even in zero gravity. Commander Conrad, displaying his resourcefulness and determination, rotated his body to an upside-down position to facilitate the procedure. Floating effortlessly inside the Skylab space station, they defied Earth's gravitational pull while carrying out this essential task. Skylab, launched just months before this image was taken, became home to three successive teams of astronauts who orbited our planet and conducted nearly 300 experiments. This photograph is a testament to their dedication and resilience as they pushed the boundaries of human exploration. The vibrant colors bring life to this historic moment captured by NASA's lens. It showcases two men at work - one fulfilling his duty as a medical professional and another bravely enduring an unusual dental check-up far above our blue planet. This snapshot encapsulates the spirit of American ingenuity and scientific progress during the 1970s. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded of humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge beyond our earthly confines.
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