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25 de jun. de 2024 · Bruce McCandless II became the first ever astronaut to move untethered in space and quickly became the subject of Nasa's 'most terrifying' photograph.
On the right is Lieutenant Commander Bruce McCandless, USN, the ship's communications officer, who took over the conn and subsequently navigated San Francisco to safety. Both Schonland and...
Hace 2 días · Well, NASA says it includes a lot of tension and an untethered astronaut named Bruce McCandless II. When the 80-year-old American astronaut and fellow astronaut Bob Stewart strapped themselves into Manned Manoeuvring Units (MMUs) and departed the comforts of their ship in 1984, they were the subject of the "most terrifying space photo."
23 de jun. de 2024 · Bruce McCandless II made history with the first untethered spacewalk, showcasing NASA's advanced Manned Maneuvering Unit and expanding space mission capabilities.
Hace 11 horas · Astronaut Bruce McCandless II approaches his maximum distance from the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Challenger in this 70mm frame. This image shows delicate filaments that are sheets of debris from a stellar explosion in the nearby Large Magellanic Cloud galaxy.
23 de jun. de 2024 · — Space photo of the week: Bruce McCandless II floats untethered as the 1st 'human satellite' in history. The image, about 39,000 light-years across, also features background galaxies, including...
16 de jun. de 2024 · Related: Space photo of the week: Bruce McCandless II floats untethered as the 1st 'human satellite' in history. Earth never actually "rises" over the moon, but it sometimes appears that way to...
