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November 1, 1968: Commander, Frank Borman steps out of the gondola in Building 29 after Apollo 8 centrifuge training in the Manned Spacecraft Center’s (MSC) Flight Acceleration Facility (FAF). The gondola of a centrifuge is the capsule at the end of the rotating arm that the test subject or astronaut experiences the G levels created by the motion of the rotating arm. Borman is wearing his Apollo training A7L spacesuit and Communications Cap or “Snoopy Cap”. . Photo Credit: @nasa #apollo8 Follow @starrocketships for MORE SPACE CONTENT 🚀 #frankborman #centrifugetraining #nasa #mannedspacecraftcenter #johnsonspacecenter #1968 #astronaut #mannedspaceflight #spaceexploration #moon #flighttothemoon #circumlunarflight #apolloviii #jimlovell #billanders #flightaccelerationfacility #apolloapplicationsprogram #apolloprogram #1960s #saturnv #aerospaceengineering #nationalaeronauticsandspaceadministration #retrophotography #retrospaceamerica #spacesuit #commander #spacemission #space https://www.instagram.com/p/CDxwPepDNuL/?igshid=rh6a01jlkqml
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