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US Astronaut Bruce McCandless using the Manned Maneuvering Unit, 1984 (photo)

US Astronaut Bruce McCandless using the Manned Maneuvering Unit, 1984 (photo)
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US Astronaut Bruce McCandless using the Manned Maneuvering Unit, 1984 (photo)
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1984 AD (C20th AD)
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STS 41B mission of the earth-orbiting space shuttle Challenger was the first to use the Manned Maneuvering Unit (MMU) for extravehicular space movement. This nitrogen-propelled, hand-controlled, tether-free device gave greater mobility to spacewalkers, February 1984

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