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Astronaut Carpenter Training for His Orbital Flight

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  • 1962-5-28

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...

Daily Mirror

Astronaut Carpenter and Family with the President

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  • 1962-6-15

"White House Congratulations" — Astronaut M. Scott Carpenter receives personal congratulations for his three-orbit flight around the world from President Kennedy at the White House in Washington. Members of the Astronaut's family also attended the...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Astronaut Cernan and His Daughter

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  • 1969-6-5

"And Now—A Big Kiss for Daddy" Apollo 10 astronaut Eugene Cernan, must have left out of this world, as he was greeted by his six-year-old daughter Tracey when he an his fellow crewmen arrived back in Houston for the first re-union with their famil...

United Press International (UK) Ltd.

Astronaut Conrad and Family

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  • 1970-3-13

Apollo-12 mission commander Charles Conrad poses with his wife Jane and four sons in their home near Houston, Texas. From left are Christopher, 8, Andrew, 10, Mr. Conrad, Mrs. Conrad, Peter, 14 and Thomas 12.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Astronaut Edwin E. Aldrin

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  • 1969-6-25

Astronaut Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., Lunar Module Pilot for the Apollo 11 mission.

Daily Mirror

Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, Lunar Module Pilot

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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...

The Times of Ceylon Press

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