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Astronaut Alan B. Shepard in Training
Astronaut Alan B. Shepard squeezes out of the narrow neck of a Mercury spacecraft during a phase of his training. The craft, which is programmed to land in the sea, contains an inflatable life raft, a radio transmitter, and other survival gear.
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Space Center, Houston: America's National Aeronautics and Space Administration announced August 6th the prime crew for the flight of Apollo 14. From left to right are astronauts Alan B. Shepard, Jr., Commander; Stuart A. Roosa, Command Module Pilo...
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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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Gemini-9 Astronauts — Command Pilot Thomas P. Stafford, left, and pilot Eugene A. Cernan will make up the crew for the forthcoming Gemini-9 flight.
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Awaiting Countdown — America's two-man space team in the Gemini spacecraft atop the Titan-2 rocket that took them into a successful three-orbit space flight on March 23. Co-pilot John W. Young is at left; Virgil Grissom at right.
The Times of Ceylon Press
"They are Back....Looking Just Great"
They are Back....Looking Just Great Princeton: The Apollo-10 astronauts' (from left) Commander John Young, Colonel Thomas P. Stafford and Commander Eugene Cernan stand in front of their command module on the USS Princeton hangar deck after meeting...
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There is now little hope that the veteran battleship "WARSPITE", fast on the rocks in Prussia Cove, on the Cornish coast, will ever be refloated. The 31,000-ton vessel, sea heroine of two wars, broke her tow when on her way north from Portsmouth t...
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