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President Nixon & the Apollo Crewman

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"Spaceman Honored" -- President Nixon and the Apollo crewmen stand at attention after Mr. Nixon presented to the space heroes the Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian award, April 18 in Honolulu, Hawaii. From left are Fred Haise, James ...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Rescue Helicopters

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Rescue Helicopters — U.S. astronauts Eugene Cernan (left) and Tom Stafford sit in their Gemini-9 spacecraft with hatches open as rescue helicopters from the prime recovery ship 'Wasp' hover overhead. The spacemen brought their craft down in the At...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Richard Beach Sculpts Major Gagarin

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  • 1961-6-3

A clay head of Major Gagarin — the world's first man-in-space, has been modelled by Sculptor Richard Beach who lives in Wakefield, Yorks. It is being produced for waxworks heads — by Jean Roger of West London. Mr. Beach used photographs and newspa...

Keystone Press Agency Ltd.

Russia's Second Astronaut put into Space Major Gherman Titov

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  • 1962-1-27

"Russia's second astronaut put into space" Photo shows: Major Gherman Titov, Russia's second astronaut to be put intp space. Major Titov, aged 26, married but with no children, orbited the earth 17 times during his journey made at a height of 160 ...

Daily Mirror

Scott Carpenter Wearing the Spacesuit

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  • 1962-6-29

Scott Carpenter is wearing the spacesuit, ready to enter the spaceship. A technician is fixing the suit.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Scott Carpenter in Training

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  • 1962-5-28

Astronaut Malcolm Scott Carpenter crawling out of the top of his project Mercury spacecraft during training on escape procedures at Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Daily Mirror

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