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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Russia's Three Cosmonauts
A picture of Russia's three Cosmonauts (Left to Right): Reading the headline Yevgeny Khrunov, Vladimir Shatalov, and Alexei Yeliseyev. The Cosmonauts landed in Soyuz-4.
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Yuri Gagarin's Funeral
Soldiers marching beside the carriage carrying the urn containing the ashes of Gagarin for entombment in the Kremlin Wall. The world's first spaceman died in a jet crash recently.
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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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Russia's Fourth Spaceman — Popovich
Russia's Fourth Spaceman:
Moscow: Wearing his space-helmet Lt. Col. Pavel Romanovich Popovich, 31, who was launched into space today in the Vostok IV space capsule to become Russia's fourth spaceman. Popovich was shot into space just as Vostok III...
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