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Poster Print : Missing solar array on Skylab 2, 1973. Creator: NASA
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Missing solar array on Skylab 2, 1973. Creator: NASA
Missing solar array on Skylab 2, 1973. In the first repair spacewalk, Commander Pete Conrad and medical officer Joseph Kerwin managed to restore functionality to a solar wing, allowing solar panels to deploy and thus generating power
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Media ID 18270212
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1970s Astronaut Conrad Extra Vehicular Activity Extravehicular Activity Heritage Space Nasa Pete Repair Repairing Repairs Seventies Skylab Solar Panel Solar Power Space Space Exploration Space Station Space Travel Space Walk Spacewalk Pete Conrad
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Missing Solar Array on Skylab 2, 1973 poster print. This historic image, sourced from NASA through Heritage Images, documents a pivotal moment in space exploration history. Witness the heroic first repair spacewalk led by Commander Pete Conrad and Medical Officer Joseph Kerwin as they worked tirelessly to restore functionality to a solar wing on Skylab 2. Bring the intrigue and adventure of space travel into your home or office with this awe-inspiring and educational poster print.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Missing solar array on Skylab 2,1973 - A Remarkable Repair in Space
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in space exploration history. In the vastness of outer space, against the backdrop of Earth, we witness the missing solar array on Skylab 2 – a crucial component for generating power aboard this pioneering space station. In an extraordinary display of ingenuity and bravery, Commander Pete Conrad and medical officer Joseph Kerwin embarked on an epic repair mission during their first-ever spacewalk. With unwavering determination, they meticulously restored functionality to a damaged solar wing that had failed to deploy upon launch. As American astronauts representing NASA's National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Conrad and Kerwin exemplified the spirit of innovation and resilience that defined this era. Their successful efforts not only ensured Skylab's ability to harness vital solar power but also symbolized humanity's indomitable spirit in conquering challenges beyond our planet. This image is a testament to human achievement as it showcases two heroes floating gracefully outside their spacecraft amidst the vast expanse of space. It serves as a reminder that even in the harshest environments imaginable, with dedication and resourcefulness, humankind can overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles. Preserved by Heritage Images for future generations to admire, this photograph encapsulates both scientific progress and national pride. It stands as an enduring tribute to those who ventured into uncharted territory – pushing boundaries while expanding our understanding of what lies beyond our home planet
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