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Photo Mug : 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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Relive the historic moment of space exploration with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Pete Conrad's dental examination by Joseph Kerwin on Skylab 2 in 1973. This unique mug showcases a captivating NASA photograph from Heritage Images, bringing the thrill of space travel right to your desk. Perfect for space enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the wonders of human achievement. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant colors and a clear coating for durability, ensuring your favorite image remains in focus. Sip your favorite beverage in style while reminiscing about the past and the incredible journey of human space exploration.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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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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