Official NASA portrait of the prime crew of the first manned Skylab mission (Skylab SL-2, 1973).
Joseph P. Kerwin — Science Pilot; first physician in space
Charles “Pete” Conrad, Jr - Commander
Paul J. Weitz — Pilot
About the Item:
∙ Official NASA-issued color crew portrait printed by the U.S. Government Printing Office (1973, catalog #MSCL-105)
∙ Crew shown in Skylab gold flight suits with Skylab station model
∙ Verso features full official NASA mission description and NASA meatball logo
About the Mission:
Skylab 2 launched May 25, 1973. The crew spent 28 days aboard America’s first space station — a record at the time — and executed a critical repair of the damaged station that saved the entire Skylab program. Kerwin made history as the first physician to practice medicine in space.
Official NASA portrait of the prime crew of the first manned Skylab mission (Skylab SL-2, 1973).
Joseph P. Kerwin — Science Pilot; first physician in space
Charles “Pete” Conrad, Jr - Commander
Paul J. Weitz — Pilot
About the Item:
∙ Official NASA-issued color crew portrait printed by the U.S. Government Printing Office (1973, catalog #MSCL-105)
∙ Crew shown in Skylab gold flight suits with Skylab station model
∙ Verso features full official NASA mission description and NASA meatball logo
About the Mission:
Skylab 2 launched May 25, 1973. The crew spent 28 days aboard America’s first space station — a record at the time — and executed a critical repair of the damaged station that saved the entire Skylab program. Kerwin made history as the first physician to practice medicine in space.
