jsc2006e40676
October 9, 2012
JSC2006-E-40676 (16 Sept. 2006) --- NEEMO 11 astronaut/aquanaut Robert L. Behnken lowers himself to the sea floor to begin a session of extravehicular activity (EVA) for the NASA Extreme Environment Mission Operations (NEEMO) project. The crew is spending seven days, Sept. 16-22, on an undersea mission aboard the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Aquarius Underwater Laboratory, which is operated by the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and located off the coast of Key Largo, Florida.
Topics:
NASA, Water, Aquanauts, Environment, Andrew Abercromby, Dewey Smith, Aquarius, NEEMO, Spaceflight
