Gemini 9 Astronauts
Gemini 9 astronauts Eugene Cernan (left) and Thomas Stafford coming out of their space-craft after they made a bull's eye landing in the Atlantic, at the end of three-day feats in space last week. The astronauts were picked up by the rescue aircra...
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Neil Armstrong
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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Neil Armstrong Smiles Happily
Apollo-11 Commander Neil Armstrong smiles happily after having successfully completed a flight in the Lunar Lander training vehicle recently. The vehicle is used to train Astronauts in flying the Lunar Module to the Moon's surface.
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Soviet Cosmonauts and Wives in Triumphant Procession
Moscow, USSR: Cosmonauts Pavel I. Belyaev (left) and Alexei Leonov, who last week shot to fame and history-making in their spacecraft Vokshod II, wave bouqets of flowers from their flower-strewn car as they are driven in triumph on the way to Red ...
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Space Couple Salute
Aboard Carrier Wasp: The two American astronauts launched into orbit on June 3rd, "splashed down" safely by parachute in the Atlantic 400 miles from Bermuda yesterday. They came down 48 miles from the main recovery vessel, the carrier wasp and the...
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The Three Apollo-8 Crewmen
Washington: Apollo 8 astronauts Frank Borman, William A. Anders and James Lovell Jr., (L-R) stand in front of an Apollo command module in this 10/28/68 photo. It was disclosed 11/12 the U.S. will send the Apollo spacecraft around the moon with Bor...
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Titov at Press Conference
Moscow, USSR: Major Gherman Titov at today's Press conference here on the occasion of his successful cosmic flight in Russia's second spaceship Vostok II. He gave a full report of the flight. Although without previous experience of public speaking...
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