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Apollo Flight Crews in Training for the First Three Apollo Manned Flights
Astronaut crews for the first three Apollo manned flights are now in training. Walter Schirra will be pilot for the first manned test of the Apollo capsule, scheduled to be launched atop a Saturn I rocket this summer. Donn Eisele and Walt Cunningh...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Apollo-14 Training in a Command Module Simulator
Apollo 14 Training -- Astronauts Edgar Mitchell , Stuart Roosa & Alan Shepard (from left) train for the Apollo-14 mission in a command module simulator at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Their lunar landing flight is scheduled for early 1971.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Apollo-7 Opening the New Quick-Opening Hatch During a Rehearsal
Apollo Seven command pilot, Walter Schirra, opening the new quick-opening hatch in his spacecraft during a recent rehearsal of emergency escape procedures. The drill marked the resumption of Apollo testing by its pilots after the ground fire which...
United Press International (UK) Ltd.
Apollo-9 Commander McDivitt At The Ready
"Apollo 9 Commander at The Ready" Cape Kennedy -- Apollo 9 Commander James McDivitt, his head already encased in a transparent space helmet, rests as suit technicians finish helping his crew dress prior to launch here today. (3rd March, 1969)
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Applying for the Deepa Charika
The contestants who participated in the Deepa Charika cycle race filling their application forms.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Arthur Francis Perera was Pinned to Death Against a Wall When a Lorry Ran Off Maligawatte
The Times of Ceylon Press
Artilery, Anti Aircraft Sir John Kotalawala; Persons - local and foreign - 1954
The Times of Ceylon Press
Astronaut Adrin Reunites with Family
"Happy Reunion" -- U.S. "space walker" astronaut Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin holds his youngest son, Andrew, as Mrs. Aldrin and daughter Janice wait their turn. The photo was taken in November 1966 upon Aldrin's return from the Gemini-12 space flight in w...
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