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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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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Apollo-10 Astronauts Aboard USS Princeton
"Happy Astronauts"
Aboard USS Princeton: American Astronauts Eugene A.Cernan (Left), Col. Thomas P. Stafford (Center) and Cmdr. John M. Young, are a happy trip as they step from the helicopter on board USS Princeton here today, 40 minutes after sp...
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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...
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Astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper
"Space Man Rings Wife"
Astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper, 36-year-old Air Force Major talks to his wife by phone from the U.S. aircraft carrier Kearsarge after he had been picked up by the carrier on the completion of his 22-orbit space flight.
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Astronaut Edward White
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(1) : U.S. Astronaut Major Edward White II standing in the hatchway of the Gemini IV spacecraft as he begins his historical "space walk".
(2) : White pushing away from the hatch.
(3) : White drifting away from the hatch.
(4) : White floating...
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Astronaut Lovell's Family Watch Blast-Off
Kennedy Space Centre, FLA.: Marilyn Lovell, wife of astronaut James Lovell, watches with three of their children as the Saturn-V rocket carrying her husband and fellow astronauts Frank Borman and William Anders rises from the launching pad yesterd...
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Astronauts Aboard USS Yorktown
"Happy To Be Aboard"
Aboard the USS Yorktown: Apollo-8 astronauts Frank Borman (left), James Lovell (centre) and William Anders on their arrival aboard the USS Yorktown in the Pacific after being lifted from their space capsule by helicopter today.
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