The Iconic Photos from STS-41B: Documenting the First Untethered Spacewalk

Washington DC (SPX) Mar 11, 2024 -
As astronaut Bruce McCandless II flew the Manned Maneuvering Unit (MMU) out of the space shuttle Challenger's payload bay for the first time on February 7, 1984, many in the agency were fearful abou

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