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British Scientists Honour Soviet Spaceman

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  • 1961-7-22

The world's first man in space, Major Yuri Gagarin, looking at some early scientific books in the library of Burlington House, headquarters of the Royal Society today. One of the books he saw was Newton's "Principia" (First edition) - Newton's the...

United Press Photos

Call from President Kennedy

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  • 1962-3-5

John Glenn (above) takes a congratulatory call from President Kennedy who said it for the world: "well done!"

Daily Mirror

Charles Conrad

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  • 1962-10-23

Charles Conrad Jr., new U.S. space flight test pilot.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Col. Glenn Preparing for Historic Flight

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  • 1962-2-28

A technician carefully checks outer garments as Col. Glenn completes his thermal undergarment wardrobe before his historic space flight February 20, 1962.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Cooper and Conrad in Gemini 5

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  • 1965-8-28

The mechanics preparing to close the capsules of Gemini-5 located in Cape Kennedy, Florida. The American astronauts Gordon Cooper (left) and Charles Conrad are seen in the capsules of Gemini-5, waiting to be launched into the space, who are orbiti...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Cooper's Transfer to Launch Pad

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  • 1963-5-6

TRANSFER TO LAUNCH PAD — U.S. Astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper leaves Hangar "S" for transfer to Launch Pad #14 at Cape Canaveral, Florida. He carries a portable suit air conditioner. (63-1700)

The Times of Ceylon Press

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