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- 1972-12-19
Apollo-17 commander Eugene Cernan blows a kiss to his daughter, Tracey, as he leaves the crew quarters at Cape Kennedy, Florida. With Tracey are other family members of the Apollo spacemen.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Apollo-17 commander Eugene Cernan blows a kiss to his daughter, Tracey, as he leaves the crew quarters at Cape Kennedy, Florida. With Tracey are other family members of the Apollo spacemen.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Col. John Glenn Signs His Autograph
Above: The Colonel signing his autograph for an admiring youngster, one of the many who surrounded him as he left the Riverside Presbyterian Church in Cocoa Beach, Florida on January 21. US Marine Lt. Col. John Glenn has resumed his special low-r...
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Suit Tests on Astronaut Borman
U.S. Astronaut Frank Borman, command pilot for the Gemini-7 spacecraft, watches as technicians test the fittings on his spacesuit before the launching at Cape Kennedy, Florida. Scalp electrodes attached to Borman's head record cerebral activity du...
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Kennedy Space Center, FLA.: Neil Armstrong, commander of America's Apollo 11 moon rocket, is shown close-up during suiting procedures for the three astronauts today. If all goes as planned Armstrong will be the first man in the world to set foot o...
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Astronauts Grissom & Young Inside Their Capsule
"W-H-O-O-S-H And They're Off" Astronauts Gus Grissom (left) and John Young, crewmen for the first manned Gemini flight, lie inside their capsule stop the Titan II launch vehicle at Cape Kennedy, Florida, as technicians prepare to close the hatches...
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Apollo-14 Training in a Command Module Simulator
Apollo 14 Training -- Astronauts Edgar Mitchell , Stuart Roosa & Alan Shepard (from left) train for the Apollo-14 mission in a command module simulator at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Their lunar landing flight is scheduled for early 1971.
The Times of Ceylon Press
"The Men For The Moon" Cape Kennedy : The crew for the Apollo 11 pose for photographers in from of their Saturn rocket which is to carry them to the moon for man's first landing in July. Pictured on May 20th after (from left) Neil Armstrong, comma...
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Astronaut Grissom — Suited and Ready
U.S. Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom, fully suited, prepared to enter the Mercury space capsule at Cape Canaveral, Florida as the countdown proceeds.
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