Astronaut Walter M. Schirra
    
          Walter M. Schirra, 42, U.S. Gemini-6 command pilot, will guide his spacecraft in the first true orbital rendezvous and docking attempt on October 26, 1965. Schirra flew six orbits in a Mercury spacecraft in October, 1962.
    
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    Astronaut Walter M. Schirra
    
          Orbital flights conducted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration are part of a long-range program aimed at manned flights to the moon and back to earth by the end of this decade. Astronauts in the program trained rigorously for years...
    
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    President Kennedy Talking With Astronaut Walter Schirra
    
          President Kennedy talking with Walter Schirra, next American to go into space. The President was on a visit to Cape Canaveral recently with Mr. Peter Thorneycroft, British Defence Minister. They are on a tour of Military and Civil Space installati...
    
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    Astronaut Schirra Suiting Up
    
          Suiting up - U.S. Astronaut Walter M. Schirra is helped into his spacesuit  by suit technician Al Rochford at Cape Canaveral.
    
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    Astronaut Lovell as New White House Consultant
    
          Astronaut James Lovell, newly appointed White House special consultant on physical fitness, with President Johnson in Washington. Mr. Lovell will also continue his duties with the Manned Space Flight Center in Houston, Texas. As command pilot of t...
    
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    Astronaut Lovell and Family
    
          Astronaut Lovell and Family — Apollo-13 commander James A. Lovell, Jr., and his wife Marilyn pose with their children at home near Houston, Texas. From left are: daughter Barbara, 17, son Jeffrey, 4, and daughter Susan, 12. Another son James, 15, ...
    
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    Gemini-4 Space Men Splash Down
    
          In the Atlantic: Majors Edward White (left) and James McDivitt relax in their rubber lifecraft in the Atlantic yesterday, as Navy forgmen move in to check on them after splash down of the Gemini space craft. Another frogman completes job of attach...
    
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    Astronaut Worden Tests a New Spacesuit
    
          Apollo-15 astronaut Alfred Worden tests a new spacesuit at the International Latex Corporation Plant in Dover, Delaware.
Modifications include improved neck, shoulder, hand, waist and leg mobility, easier donning and doffing, improved materials du...
    
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    Astronauts Meet Cosmonauts
    
          American Astronauts Neil Armstrong (right) and Charles Conrad, Jr., met Soviet Cosmonauts B. V. Volinov and E. V. Khruonuov at award presentation ceremonies of the Federation Aeronautique Internationale (FAI) in New Delhi, Sunday (Nov, 22).
The FA...
    
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    Adtronauts Relaxing & Talking After A Practice
    
          The Gemini-11 astronauts relaxing and talking after a practice session on September 3rd., in a flight simulator for their 3-day space mission which ended yesterday.
Left to right are William Anders, backup crew: Gemini-11 pilot Richard Gordon; Gem...
    
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