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"Four Heavenly Brothers, Four Brave Communist-Cosmonauts"
Four heavenly brothers, four brave Communist-cosmonauts, friends of the same glorious feat (left to right) Yuri Gagarin, Adrian Nikolaev; Pavel Popovich an Gherman Titov seen here together. Photo by Spec. Corr of TASS A. Bryanov (photo by wire)
A. Bryanov
"Glenn Orbits Earth Three Times"
After surviving just under five hours in space Colonel John Glenn, the American astronaut stepped out of his Mercury space capsule a "hale and hearty" spaceman. "Hale" at least is surprising as at one time his body weight was estimated at seven to...
Central Press Photos Ltd.
"He Is 'Trapped' in the Jewel Tower"
London turned out to give Yuri Gagarin another storming welcome today (13-7-1961) – and the enthusiasm of it kept him a prisoner in the Tower of London for ten minutes. Gagarin had to stay in the Jewel Tower until care arrived because the excited ...
Daily Mirror
"Hero's Welcome For Russian Spaceman"
"Hero's Welcome for Russian Spacemen" Russian cosmonauts Nikolaev and Popovich carry flowers as they walk with Mr. Khruschev on arrival at Moscow airport to receive a hero's welcome. With Mr. Khruschev is one of the cosmonaut's children. In backgr...
Central Press Photos Ltd.
"I am Withstanding Well the State of Weightlessness.."
"I AM WITHSTANDING WELL THE STATE OF WEIGHTLESSNESS" "THE FLIGHT IS CONTINUING O.K. I FEEL WELL." "THE SKY IS VERY, VERY DARK AND THE EARTH IS A LIGHT BLUE."
The Times of Ceylon Press
The three Apollo-15 crewmen appear confident before the start of their flight to the Moon. From left are James Irwin, Alfred Worden and David Scott. Photo from IPS.
IPS
"Red Flower Welcome for Their Country Man"
Among the large crowds that thronged the airport yesterday evening to see Major Gagarin, were a number of little Russian boys and girls who offered the cosmonaut red flowers. The little girls wore red ribbons in their hair.
Daily Mirror
"Russia's Four Spacemen Together"
Moscow: Pictured here are the Soviet Union's four cosmonauts seen preparing to make their next parachute jump when they were in training. Left to right are: Major Andrian Nikolayev, who was blasted into space in Vostok 3 on Aug. 11th; Lieut. Col. ...
Fotokhronika TASS