2. Bruce McCandless, Astronaut, In Flight
Found in eastern space. The cost to develop his jet pack was $60 million.
This appears to be really scary. Anyone would get uneasy looking at this sight of the expanse of space. This image shows astronaut Bruce McCandless in midair while donning a $60 million jetpack.
Bruce McCandless, astronaut, in flight photos (7584757@N08/5441945296/flickr)
He was flying through space, disconnected from the main vehicle, with just his pack to guide him. He was the first astronaut to spacewalk without lifelines connecting him to the $2 billion Challenger spacecraft; therefore, this accomplishment created history.