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Astronaut Shepard

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• 1961-5-22

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Astronaut Shepard Coming out of the Spacecraft

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• 1963-12-22

Alan B. Shepard, Jr., coming out of the Project Mercury Spacecraft.

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Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford

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Astronaut Stafford -- Thomas P. Stafford, 35, is the U.S. Gemini-6 co-pilot. His flight, scheduled for October 25, 1965, will be the first attempt at rendezvous and docking with another spacecraft orbited independently.

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Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford, Commander

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• 1963-12-22

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...

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Astronaut Young

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Astronaut John W. Young, co-pilot of the first U.S. manned Gemini flight

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Astronaut in Spacesuit

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• 1962-2-24

Central Press Photos Ltd.

Astronauts John W. Young

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• 1964-4-15

Astronauts John W. Young

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Astronauts McDivitt & White Set Off

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• 1965-6-3

Cape Kennedy, Fla U.S.A.: A Titan rocket roars from the launch pad here this morning, carrying U.S. astronauts James A. McDivitt and Edward H. White II on a proposed four-day, 62-orbit flight around the earth. The two spacemen both fathers of youn...

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Astronauts of Apollo 13

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From left to right: James A. Lovell Jr. (Commander), John L. "Jack" Swigert Jr. (Command Module Pilot), and Fred W. Haise Jr. (Lunar Module Pilot)

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Attanagalla Farm

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• 1962-10-1

The Times of Ceylon Press