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Astronaut Conrad and Family

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  • 1970-3-13

Apollo-12 mission commander Charles Conrad poses with his wife Jane and four sons in their home near Houston, Texas. From left are Christopher, 8, Andrew, 10, Mr. Conrad, Mrs. Conrad, Peter, 14 and Thomas 12.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Astronaut Edwin E. Aldrin

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  • 1969-6-25

Astronaut Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., Lunar Module Pilot for the Apollo 11 mission.

Daily Mirror

Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, Lunar Module Pilot

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May 1969 On December 21, 1963 the United States launched the Apollo space craft to orbit the moon. The astronauts had two prime objectives -- to go into lunar orbit, and to take photographs of the best possible landing sites for men to set a space...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Astronaut Glenn Eating Breakfast On the Morning of the First Attempt

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  • 1962-3-15

Lt. Col. John Glenn, the United States Astronaut, who is to attempt later this week a three-orbit flight round the world, to become the first American to go into orbit, pictures eating breakfast on the morning of the first attempt. Glenn lay strap...

Central Press Photos Ltd.

Astronaut Glenn Enters His Space Capsule

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  • 1962-2-21

Lt. Col. John Glenn entering his space capsule during one of the try-outs which was put off owing to bad weather conditions.

Keystone Press Agency Ltd.

Astronaut Glenn Fitted for the Special Suit

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  • 1962-2-6

Astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr., is fitted for the special suit he wore during his flight. The double-walled suit is pressurized and air-conditioned and coated with a silver spray as protection against excess heat.

The Times of Ceylon Press

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