"Russia's Four Spacemen Together"
Moscow: Pictured here are the Soviet Union's four cosmonauts seen preparing to make their next parachute jump when they were in training. Left to right are: Major Andrian Nikolayev, who was blasted into space in Vostok 3 on Aug. 11th; Lieut. Col. ...
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Astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper
"Space Man Rings Wife"
Astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper, 36-year-old Air Force Major talks to his wife by phone from the U.S. aircraft carrier Kearsarge after he had been picked up by the carrier on the completion of his 22-orbit space flight.
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Astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper
"On Their Way"
Cape Kennedy, Florida: American Astronaut Gordon Cooper leads fellow space traveller Peter Conrad up the ramp to their waiting Titan II rocket and Gemini spacecraft as they arrived at launch complex 19 here today at the beginning of...
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Astronauts Aboard USS Yorktown
"Happy To Be Aboard"
Aboard the USS Yorktown: Apollo-8 astronauts Frank Borman (left), James Lovell (centre) and William Anders on their arrival aboard the USS Yorktown in the Pacific after being lifted from their space capsule by helicopter today.
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Cosmonaut Popovich Plays With His Daughter
Pavel Popovich, one of the Soviet space twins playing with his daughter Natasha Popovich, 31 went into orbit on the Vostok IV capsule, just as Russia's third spaceman, Major Andrian Nikolayev, completed his first day orbiting the earth.
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Cosmonauts Conference
Picture by Radio • London Bureau
Moscow USSR: A Soviet Radio correspondent is seen talking to cosmonauts P. Belyaev (left) A. Leonov (centre) on their arrival at the cosmodrome after the historic flight in the Vokshod-2, in which and out of which ...
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Cosmonauts Shot At
Soviet Cosmonauts from left to right V. Shatalov, A. Elyseev, E. Khrunov, and B. Volynov, driving through streets in the flower-bedecked car recently on their way to a Kremlin Awards ceremony, were shot at by a young man, who fired two pistols at ...
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Crown Prince Carl Gustaf
Sweden's Crown Prince Carl Gustaf, equipped as a paratrooper during a visit to a paratroop regiment in Karlsborg, South Sweden. The Prince made a jump from the training tower and found it "wonderful".
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Donn F. Eisele
The first crew for the first manned Apollo mission, assigned by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
They are left to right: Astronauts Donn F. Eisele, Command module pilot; Walter M. Schirra, Junior Commander; and Walter Cunningham...
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Foreign Ministers' Conference
Cairo: The delegate for Senegal laughs with an unidentified companion at the inaugural of the Foreign Ministers' Conference to draft the summit agenda in the auditorium of the Cairo University in Giza yesterday.
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