Astronaut Glenn Visits Japan Prime Minister
US astronaut Col. John Glenn (centre) explaining his three-orbit space flight in Friendship 7 last year to Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda of Japan. The astronaut was on a courtesy visit to Tokyo. He presented the Premier with a model of Friendship 7....
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Astronaut Glenn With His Family
Our pictures show — Astronaut Glenn with his family in front of their home in Arlington, Virginia. Left to right are David 16, Lyn 14, Mrs. Glenn and Glenn. The Astronaut returned to Cape Canaveral after spending the Christmas holidays with his fa...
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Astronaut Glenn in His Spacesuit
"US Space Flight Delayed"
The United States first attempt to send a man on a space flight had to be postponed for 48 hours yesterday owing to adverse weather conditions. The astronaut who was selected to be placed in the capsule is CDR. Shepard (3...
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Astronaut Glenn's Tappal
Pictured here is U.S. astronaut John Glenn among some of the bulging sacks of mail he has received since his orbital flight in space.
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Astronaut Glenn's Wife and Children
"America To Put a Man Into Orbit This Month?"
Sometime this month or early in the New Year America will attempt to put a man into orbit and in the person chosen for the attempt is Col. John Glenn.
Photo shows"Col. Glenn's family, daughter Lyn (13)...
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Astronaut Gordon and Family
Apollo-12 command module pilot Richard Gordon poses with his wife Barbara and six children outside their home near Houston, Texas. Standing are, from left, Carleen, 15, Richard, 14, Mrs. Gordon, Thomas, 10, and Mr. Gordon. In foreground with the f...
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Astronaut Gordon and Family
Apollo-12 command module pilot Richard Gordon poses with his wife Barbara and six children outside their home near Houston, Texas. Standing are, from left, Carleen, 15, Richard, 14, Mrs. Gordon, Thomas, 10, and Mr. Gordon. In foreground with the f...
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Astronaut Gordon, Jr.
Astronaut Richard F. Gordon, Jr., Command Module Pilot, Apollo-12.
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Astronaut Gordon. Jr., in Spacesuit
"Ready For Space" — Astronaut Richard F. Gordon. Jr., pilot for the three-day Gemini-11 mission, will look like this in space suit and helmet when the craft is launched from Cape Kennedy.
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Astronaut Grissom
Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom, pilot of the first U.S. manned Gemini flight.
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