Showing 328 results Archival description
Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford
Astronaut Stafford — Thomas P. Stafford, 35, is the U.S. Gemini-6 co-pilot. His flight schedules for October 25, 1965, will be the first attempt at rendezvous and docking with another spacecraft orbited independently.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford, Commander
May 1969
On December 21, 1963 the United States launched the Apollo space craft to orbit the moon. The astronauts had two prime objectives -- to go into lunar orbit, and to take photographs of the best possible landing sites for men to set a space...
The Times of Ceylon Press
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.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Results 151 to 160 of 328