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Vice President Spiro Agnew shares a laugh with Apollo-10 astronauts Gene Cernan (left) and Tom Stafford (right) as he receives a model of "Snoopy," the flight mascot. Mr. Agnew visited the crew quarters at Cape Kennedy in Florida on May 17, the da...
Daily Mirror
Enthusiastic crowds mobbed the astronauts' open car as they were driving out of the Katunayake Airport. Picture shows Alan Bean with his hands up, looking rather worried.
Daily Mirror
America's First Moon Landing Crewmen
America's first moon landing crewmen said recently they were thrilled that the "twists and turns of fate" had brought them the coveted assignment, but they do not know yet who will first step out on the lunar surface. Apollo-11 astronaut Edwin "Bu...
United Press International (UK) Ltd.
American & Soviet Spacemen in a Joint Handshake
American and Soviet spacemen in a joint handshake when they met for the first time at a recent reception in Athens marking the end of the 6th International Astronomical Congress. From left to right are Soviet Vokshod 2, cosmonaut, Lt-Col. Alexei L...
United Press International (UK) Ltd.
American Astronauts Visit United Nations Headquarters
United Nations, New York, 13 August 1969 American Astronauts Neil Armstrong, Col. Edwin Aldrin, Jr. and Col. Michael Collins of Apollo 11, the first men to land on the moon, visited the United Nations today where they attended a ceremony in their ...
The Times of Ceylon Press
American Astronauts Visit United Nations Headquarters
United Nations, New York, 13 August 1969 American Astronauts Neil Armstrong, Col. Edwin Aldrin, Jr. and Col. Michael Collins of Apollo 11, the first men to land on the moon, visited the United Nations today where they attended a ceremony in their ...
United Nations Information Centre
Apollo 11 Astronauts before a Map of the Moon
Below: The three Apollo 11 astronauts — Neil A. Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Edwin Aldrin, Jr. (left to right) — before a map of the moon.
United States Information Service
Crewmen for the Apollo-12 flight, tentatively scheduled for November 1969, are, from left: Charles Conrad, commander; Richard Gordon, command module pilot; and Alan Bean, lunar module pilot.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Apollo Training — Astronauts Practising Water Egress
Members of the prime crew for the first manned Apollo flight practice water egress in the Gulf of Mexico off the Florida coast. The training is vital to the survival of astronauts returning from space flights. Sliding down the boiler-plate capsule...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Apollo-11 Crewmen Hold Their First Press Conference after Return
Flashback: The Apollo-11 crewmen hold their first press conference August 12, 1969, after leaving quarantine at the Manned Spacecraft Center in Texas. Commander Neil Armstrong (center), the first man to step on the Moon, called the entire mission ...
The Times of Ceylon Press