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Astronaut Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr., who will accompany Command Pilot James A. Lovell on the foregrounding Gemini-12 flight, is the first holder of a U.S. doctorate to journey into space. He earned a doctor of science degree in astronautics in 1963 fro...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Astronaut Grissom Goes Through Training For His Flight
Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom goes through a rigorous phase of training for his flight. He became accustomed to the sensation of acceleration and deceleration in this giant centrifuge, which spun him until he was pressed back into his couch with a f...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Astronaut Grissom Receives a Congratulatory Radio-Telephone Call
Astronaut Grissom Receives a congratulatory radio-telephone call aboard the Carrier USS Randolph from President Kennedy in the White House.
Daily Mirror
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.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Astronaut Lovell Tries on Suit
Command Pilot James A. Lovell (Jr.) has a smile for photographers as he tries on the space suit he will be wearing during Friday's Gemini-12 flight. He is a veteran of the Gemini-7 mission which established the world endurance record with 206 revo...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Astronaut Lovell and Family — Apollo-13 commander James A. Lovell, Jr., and his wife Marilyn pose with their children at home near Houston, Texas. From left are: daughter Barbara, 17, son Jeffrey, 4, and daughter Susan, 12. Another son James, 15, ...
Daily Mirror
Astronaut Lovell as New White House Consultant
Astronaut James Lovell, newly appointed White House special consultant on physical fitness, with President Johnson in Washington. Mr. Lovell will also continue his duties with the Manned Space Flight Center in Houston, Texas. As command pilot of t...
Daily Mirror
Astronaut Lovell with His Wife and Children
"Lovell Family" -- Apollo-8 command module pilot James Lovell poses with his wife Marilyn and children James and Barbara (above) and Susan and Jeffrey in their home near the Manned Spacecraft Center in Texas.
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