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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Untitled: From a Collection of US Space Program NASA Photographs
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Untitled: From a Collection of US Space Program NASA Photographs

Artist National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Date1984
Made/manufacturedUnited States of America, North and Central America
MediumC-print
DimensionsPaper: 8 x 10 in. (20.32 x 25.4 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineGift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.
Object number2024.18.41
Collections
DescriptionAstronaut Bruce McCandless on the first untethered spacewalk using the MMU (manned maneuvering unit) using nitrogen propelled, hand-controlled backpack, floating above Earth for 1 hour 22 minutes on Feb 7, 1984. Bottom right frame shows sliver of Earth; most is black void of space with astronaut figure. Iconic image photographed by astronaut Robert Gibson. McCandless approached maximum distance of 320’ from the Space Shuttle.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
1984
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
1984
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
1959-1992
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
1959-1992
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
1959-1992
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
1959-1992
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
1959-1992
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
1984
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
1959-1992
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
1959-1992
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
1959-1992
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
1959-1992