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"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. After ...
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"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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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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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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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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Frank Borman Meets French President
French President Charles De Gaulle shaking hands with U.S. Astronaut, Col. Frank Borman, during Borman's visit to Elysee Palace, recently.
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"Spaceman Meets the Queen" London: U.S. Astronaut Colonel Frank Borman and his family visited Buckingham Palace today as the guests of the Queen and the Royal Family. Seen, left to right are, Mrs. Susan Borman, Col. Borman, Prince Edward, Prince ...
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Gagarin Steps from Plane After Space-Flight
Moscow: Major Yuri Gagarin, the world's first spaceman, steps from a plane, smiling broadly, after his successful flight through the stratosphere. This official picture was released by the Soviet Union tonight. He is dressed in a conventional flyi...
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Moscow USSR: Today's inside view of "Vostok" Sputnik-ship's cabin. 1. Pilot's controls; 2. Instrument board and globe; 3. The television camera; 4. Pepthole with optic orientator; 5. The steering rod; 6. A radio set and 7., a food container. 24th...
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