The Apollo-8 Astronauts to Fly Around The Moon
The United States will launch three Astronauts to fly around the moon on December 21, 1968, from Cape Kennedy, Florida.
The Apollo-8 Astronauts Frank Borman, James A. Lovell, Jr., and William A. Anders, if all goes according to schedule, will have...
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The Chaplain of the Prime Recovery Carrier
"Prayer for Successful Return" -- The chaplain of the prime recovery carrier Iwo Jima says a prayer of thanks following the successful recovery of the Apollo-13 astronauts April 17 in the South Pacific. The spacemen, from left, are James Lovell, F...
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The Crew of Apollo 14
The moon landing flight for Apollo 14 is scheduled for launch on January 31, 1971, from Cape Kennedy, Florida, manned by astronauts Alan B. Shepard, Jr., commander; Edgar D. Mitchell, lunar module pilot; and Stuart A. Roosa, command module pilot. ...
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The Crew of Apollo 14
The moon landing flight for Apollo 14 is scheduled for launch on January 31, 1971, from Cape Kennedy, Florida, manned by astronauts Alan B. Shepard, Jr., commander; Edgar D. Mitchell, lunar module pilot; and Stuart A. Roosa, command module pilot. ...
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The Crew of Lunar Module
The United States has scheduled an attempt to land men on the moon. Vital to the success of this mission will be the descent to the Lunar surface of two crew men in the Lunar Module as a third astronaut keeps the Apollo spacecraft in orbit around ...
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The Family of Michael Collins
Mrs. Pat Collins, wife of U.S. astronaut Michael Collins and the couple's children meet with newsmen after Collins successfully completed a space flight in Gemini 10. When the photo was taken in July 1966. Kathleen (left) was seven, Ann was five a...
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The Post Office Department Signaled the First Orbital Flight
The Post Office Department signaled the first orbital flight of a United States astronaut February 20 with the issuance of a new Commemorative stamp, placed on sale throughout America at the exact hour that Astronaut John Glenn's historic flight w...
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The Prime Crew
Left to Right: American astronauts: Eugen A. Cernan, John W. Young and Thomas P. Stafford
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The Prime Crew of Apollo 12
The prime crew of Apollo 12 stands in front of the Lunar Module. From left to right, Charles Conrad Jr., Commander of the Apollo-12 mission; Richard F. Gordon, Jr., Command Module Pilot, and Alan L. Bean, Lunar Module Pilot. In front of them to th...
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