• Astronaut Eugene Cernan, a white male, sits while wearing his astronaut suit without the helmet. Multiple life support tubes are seen attached to the suit.
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    Cernan is suited up in preparation for tests with the Astronaut Maneuvering Unit (AMU). The tests are conducted in Chamber B, Environmental Test Laboratory, Building 32. The AMU, which consists of a chest pack and a backpack, was to be used for extravehicular activity (EVA) on the Gemini-9 mission.

  • Astronaut Eugene Cernan, a white male, sits while wearing his astronaut suit without the helmet. Multiple life support tubes are seen attached to the suit.

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