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Astronaut Grissom

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Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom, pilot of the first U.S. manned Gemini flight.

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Astronaut Grissom

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Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom, pilot of the first U.S. manned Gemini flight.

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Astronaut Grissom Goes Through Training For His Flight

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  • 1961-7-22

Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom goes through a rigorous phase of training for his flight. He became accustomed to the sensation of acceleration and deceleration in this giant centrifuge, which spun him until he was pressed back into his couch with a f...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Astronaut Grissom with Officers of the Carrier USS Randolph

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  • 1961-9-16

CONDITION EXCELLENT -- U.S. Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom walks with officers of the carrier USS Randolph after a preliminary medical check-up is completed following his successful suborbital flight down the Atlantic test range from Cape Canaveral, ...

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Astronaut Grissom — Suited and Ready

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U.S. Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom, fully suited, prepared to enter the Mercury space capsule at Cape Canaveral, Florida as the countdown proceeds.

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Astronaut Irwin with His Family

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Astronaut James B. Irwin, Lunar Module Pilot of the Apollo-15 lunar landing mission, with his wife, the former Mary Ellen Monroe; Joy, seated on Irwin's left, born Nov. 26, 1959; Jill, seated on the floor, born Feb. 22, 1961; James B., born Jan. 4...

The Times of Ceylon Press

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