NASA Photo ID: S72-41858          File Name: 10076053.jpg

Film Type: 35mm b&w               Date Taken: 06/15/72

Title: Astronauts Crippen and Thornton stand with off-duty recreation equipment

Description:

Two members of a three-man SMEAT crew who will spend up to 56 days in an 
altitude test chamber at the NASA Manned Spacecraft Center (MSC), give a 
preview of their activity in this training exercise. Astronauts Robert L. 
Crippen, left, Skylab Medical Experiment Altitude Test (SMEAT) crew 
commander, and Dr. William E. Thornton, SMEAT science pilot, stand at the 
cabinet containing off duty recreation equipment.