America's First Moon Landing Crewmen
    
          America's first moon landing crewmen said recently they were thrilled that the "twists and turns of fate" had brought them the coveted assignment, but they do not know yet who will first step out on the lunar surface.
Apollo-11 astronaut Edwin "Bu...
    
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    Astronaut Carpenter Looks through the "Astro Globe"
    
          Astronaut M. Scott Carpenter looks through the back of an "astro globe"at Cape Canaveral, Florida, in preparation for his orbital flight. He and the other astronauts spent many hours studying astronomy and geography. One of Astronaut Carpenter's s...
    
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    Astronaut Carpenter Training for His Orbital Flight
    
          Technicians adjust the lightweight pressure suit on Carpenter during training for his orbital flight. During normal space flight, the suit is not inflated and the pilot can keep his helmet open to breathe cabin air and eat. If cabin air pressure d...
    
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    Astronaut Glenn Hoisted out of the Water
    
          right: there's a man inside: the Mercury Space Capsule Friendship 7 with Astronaut Glenn within is hoisted out of the water after his tri-orbital space flight round the earth on Feb 20th.
    
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    Astronaut Glenn Relaxes Happily
    
          Left: it's all over. Safe and sound after his experience, Glenn relaxes happily aboard the US destroyer Noa...
    
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