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Forum:	Mercury - Gemini - Apollo
Topic:	Which Astronaut is this ?

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Your Reply: HTML is ON UBB Code is ON Smilies Legend	[QUOTE]Originally posted by katabatic: [B]Good catch--it's definitely a pre-J-mission suit, as it has the 'diaper' snap on the crotch. My understanding is that those earlier suits wouldn't bend at the waist enough to allow the crewmembers to sit on the rover.[/B][/QUOTE]
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<table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width="600"><TR><td bgcolor="#000000"><TABLE BORDER=0 cellpadding=4 border=0 cellspacing=1 WIDTH="100%"><TR bgcolor="#660000"><TD COLSPAN=2><CENTER>T O P I C     R E V I E W</CENTER></TD></TR><TR bgcolor="#494949"><TD valign=top>Peter S</TD><TD>Hi All ; Here is a curiosity....I'm a big Formula 1 fan, and one of the guys in the following 3 pictures is Michael Schumacher the 7 time World Champion at an event for Omega watches...who is the Astronaut here....? <IMG SRC="http://ada.u111.net/photo/commercid2/41.jpg"> <IMG SRC="http://ada.u111.net/photo/commercid2/42.jpg"> <IMG SRC="http://ada.u111.net/photo/commercid2/43.jpg"> ...pics are from my personal collection...I didn't attend the event, a friend did..Anyone ???? Peter------------------ Peter Toronto, Canada[This message has been edited by Peter S (edited July 05, 2006).]</TD></TR><TR bgcolor="#333333"><TD valign=top>astro-nut</TD><TD>To me it looks like Charles M. Duke, Jr. Look closely at the Apollo 16 flight patch on his jacket. From the many photo I have seen of Mr. Duke, it certainly looks like him.</TD></TR><TR bgcolor="#494949"><TD valign=top>mjanovec</TD><TD>Definitely Charlie Duke.</TD></TR><TR bgcolor="#333333"><TD valign=top>ColinBurgess</TD><TD>No question: Charlie Duke</TD></TR><TR bgcolor="#494949"><TD valign=top>Jurg Bolli</TD><TD>And the other guy is Nicolas Hayek from the Swatch Group, owner of Omega. Jurg</TD></TR><TR bgcolor="#333333"><TD valign=top>x9jep</TD><TD>It actually says Charlie Duke on the EVA Suit <IMG SRC="http://collectspace.com/ubb/smile.gif"> </TD></TR><TR bgcolor="#494949"><TD valign=top>FFrench</TD><TD> <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by x9jep: It actually says Charlie Duke on the EVA Suit <IMG SRC="http://collectspace.com/ubb/smile.gif"> <HR></BLOCKQUOTE>The suit with the Apollo 11 patch? <IMG SRC="http://collectspace.com/ubb/wink.gif"></TD></TR><TR bgcolor="#333333"><TD valign=top>katabatic</TD><TD>Good catch--it's definitely a pre-J-mission suit, as it has the 'diaper' snap on the crotch. My understanding is that those earlier suits wouldn't bend at the waist enough to allow the crewmembers to sit on the rover.</TD></TR></TABLE></td></tr></table>

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