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Astronaut Carpenter and Family with the President
"White House Congratulations" — Astronaut M. Scott Carpenter receives personal congratulations for his three-orbit flight around the world from President Kennedy at the White House in Washington. Members of the Astronaut's family also attended the...
The Times of Ceylon Press
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...
Daily Mirror
Gemini Team at the Pre-Flight Press Conference
Astronauts James McDivitt (Left) and Edward White, pilot and co-pilot for the four-day Gemini orbital flight, talk to newsmen during a pre-flight press conference in Washington.
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John Glenn Visits the White House
White House Visit — President Kennedy and Astronaut John Glenn pose for photographers at the White House in Washington February 5. Glenn had a private chat with the President during a visit home; the Astronaut's family lives just across the Potoma...
The Times of Ceylon Press
President Johnson Joins the Astronauts in Applause for Their Families
"Apollo-18 Families Applauded" -- President Lyndon B. Johnson joins the thee Apollo-8 astronauts in an applause for their families who were on hand for special White House ceremonies in Washington January 9. From left are William A. Anders, James ...
The Times of Ceylon Press
President Kenedy & Astronaut Glenn
"Private Chat" President Kennedy & Astronaut John Glenn at the white house.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Scott Carpenter Meets President Kennedy
President Kennedy and astronaut Scott Carpenter are seen together during the astronaut's visit to the white house yesterday. Scott Carpenter was the America's last man into space and orbited the earth three times.
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Three Apollo Astronauts Receive Gold Medals
President Johnson presenting gold medals to the three Apollo astronauts who went around the moon. Here at the White House on January 9th he is seen giving Frank Borman his medal whilst William Anders (left) and James Lovell look on.— (United Press...
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