Astronaut Glenn Testing a Trumpet
Col. John Glenn, the first American to orbit the earth, testing a trumpet which was presented to him by musician Paul Toadman when the spaceman visited New York, recently.
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Astronaut Glenn With His Family
Our pictures show — Astronaut Glenn with his family in front of their home in Arlington, Virginia. Left to right are David 16, Lyn 14, Mrs. Glenn and Glenn. The Astronaut returned to Cape Canaveral after spending the Christmas holidays with his fa...
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Astronaut Glenn in His Spacesuit
"US Space Flight Delayed"
The United States first attempt to send a man on a space flight had to be postponed for 48 hours yesterday owing to adverse weather conditions. The astronaut who was selected to be placed in the capsule is CDR. Shepard (3...
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Astronaut Glenn's Tappal
Pictured here is U.S. astronaut John Glenn among some of the bulging sacks of mail he has received since his orbital flight in space.
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Astronaut Glenn's Wife and Children
"America To Put a Man Into Orbit This Month?"
Sometime this month or early in the New Year America will attempt to put a man into orbit and in the person chosen for the attempt is Col. John Glenn.
Photo shows"Col. Glenn's family, daughter Lyn (13)...
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Astronaut Gordon, Jr.
Astronaut Richard F. Gordon, Jr., Command Module Pilot, Apollo-12.
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Astronaut Grissom
Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom, pilot of the first U.S. manned Gemini flight.
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Astronaut Grissom
Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom, pilot of the first U.S. manned Gemini flight.
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Astronaut Grissom with Officers of the Carrier USS Randolph
CONDITION EXCELLENT -- U.S. Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom walks with officers of the carrier USS Randolph after a preliminary medical check-up is completed following his successful suborbital flight down the Atlantic test range from Cape Canaveral, ...
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Astronaut Irwin with His Family
Astronaut James B. Irwin, Lunar Module Pilot of the Apollo-15 lunar landing mission, with his wife, the former Mary Ellen Monroe; Joy, seated on Irwin's left, born Nov. 26, 1959; Jill, seated on the floor, born Feb. 22, 1961; James B., born Jan. 4...
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