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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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An Inmate at Mental Asylum Climbed the Water Tank
An inmate of the Lunatic Asylum at Angoda climbed the water tank at the Asylum and refused to come down. Our picture shows him on the edge of the tank seated in a pensive mood – or is it camera shy?
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The patients at the Mental Hospital, Angoda are trained in Occupational work. The picture shows, the Sister-in-charge, who specialised in this work abroad with some of the finished products.
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The American astronauts who will make the first manned flight in an Apollo spacecraft visit the McDonnel Douglas plant in California. They inspected the top stage of the Saturn I rocket that was scheduled to send them into earth orbit from Cape Ke...
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Apollo 11 Astronauts Hold Their Final Televised Press Conference
The Apollo 11 astronauts hold their final televised press conference at Cape Kennedy in Florida before the start of their lunar landing mission. From left are Edwin Aldrin, Neil Armstrong and Michael Collins. They were sent into space on July 16 a...
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Apollo Trio Driving to Colombo
Richard Gordon straightens his tie during the drive to Colombo. Beside him are Capts. Conrad and Bean respectively.
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"The 10 Longest Manned Space Flights" (listed in order of length) ❖ Ranking : 1 Nation : U.S. Spacecraft : Gemini-7 Date of Flight : Dec. 14 - 18, 1965 Crew : Borman, Lovell Number of Earth Orbits : 206 Flight Time (hours & mins) : 380:35 ❖ Rankin...
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