Suit Preparation Room
Inside Kennedy Space Center, Fl The iconic hallways at Kennedy Space Center, Fl on the 3rd floor of the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout (O&C) Building at KSC. It is where you can find the Apollo 11 Crew Spacesuit Preparation Room.
It is where past Gemini, Apollo, and space shuttle astronauts took some of their last steps on Earth before heading to the moon.
Credit: Jean Wright.
Astronauts Suit Preparation Room
The picture above shows the Astronauts’ Suit Preparation Room, which has tables for spacesuit hardware and medical monitoring gauges and panels.
Accompanying with air hose umbilicals and regulator connections with new recliners following the refurbishment of the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout (O&C) Building at Kennedy Space Center.
So, the picture above shows the new red-colored suiting recliners on the left.
Also, you can see (part of) the dark brown legacy recliner at right as part of upgrades to the Crew Quarters in the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout (O&C) Building at Kennedy Space Center.
The picture above shows that you can see on the walls historical photos and artwork of former crews in suiting up the preparation room.
Including the famous Norman Rockwell painting of the Gemini 3 crew.
And when Neil Armstrong is suiting up for Apollo 11 and his great Space mission to the moon.
All this is inside the refurbished Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout (O&C) Building at Kennedy Space Center.
The picture above shows the entryway to the astronaut walkout ramp. Above the door, it is covered with dozens of mission patches.
It’s custom to put mission stickers overhead. This is just outside the refurbished Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout (O&C) Building at Kennedy Space Center.
The last picture above shows the Astrovan loading area outside the astronaut walkout ramp.
It is also outside the refurbished Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout (O&C) Building at Kennedy Space Center.
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