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Leroy Cooper after 34-Hour Space Flight

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  • 1963-1-17

This is a photograph of American astronaut Gordon Cooper, taken after his comfortable return from a 34-hour, 20-minute space flight. He came out his capsule when it was brought to the ship, Kearsarge.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Lt. Cmdr. M. S. Carpenter

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  • 1962-5-14

Lt. Cmdr. Malcolm Scott Carpenter - US 4th astronaut

Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.

Lt. Col. John H. Glenn, Jr.

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  • 1962-6-21

Lt. Col. John H. Glenn, Jr., United States Astronaut (copy of personally autographed NASA photo)

The Times of Ceylon Press

Major Edward H. White Looking at Earth

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  • 1965-6-14

Major Edward H. White (34) looking down at an earth turned by distance into the lightness of a round and elderly cheese 100 miles below him, as he floated in space during the recent 4-day Gemini flight. The "umbilical cord" that attached the U.S. ...

United Press International (UK) Ltd.

Major System of the Mercury Spacecraft

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  • 1961-5-18

Major systems of the Mercury spacecraft are represented in this simplified artist's version. --- An artist's impression of the Project Mercury space capsule in orbit. The blunt end of the capsule absorbs the tremendous heat of re-entering the eart...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Major Titov in the United States of America

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  • 1961-5-23

Major Titov, Russian cosmonaut and his wife admiring a Jaguar Mark 10 car during their recent visit to the British pavilion at the Seattle World Fair. They were on a three-week tour of the US.— (S & G).

Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.

Medal for Atsronaut Cooper

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  • 1963-5-29

President Kennedy pinning the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Distinguished Service Medal on Astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper during ceremonies at the White House on May 21st. Major Cooper was honoured for his 22-orbit flight in Faith...

The Times of Ceylon Press

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