Astronaut Grissom Receives a Congratulatory Radio-Telephone Call
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Astronaut Grissom Receives a congratulatory radio-telephone call aboard the Carrier USS Randolph from President Kennedy in the White House.
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Astronaut Grissom Receives a Congratulatory Radio-Telephone Call
Astronaut Grissom Receives a congratulatory radio-telephone call aboard the Carrier USS Randolph from President Kennedy in the White House.
Daily Mirror
Water Training for Gemini-3 Astronauts
Astronauts Gus Grissom (center) and John Young, pilots of the first two-man orbital flight, practice using inflatable floatation devices in preparation for their space ride. A frogman stands by at left. The "back-up" team, Astronauts Wally Schirra...
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Astronaut Grissom Goes Through Training For His Flight
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 Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr., who will accompany Command Pilot James A. Lovell on the foregrounding Gemini-12 flight, is the first holder of a U.S. doctorate to journey into space. He earned a doctor of science degree in astronautics in 1963 fro...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Gemini-9 to be Launched on May 17
Cape Kennedy, Florida — Gemini-9 astronauts Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan are set to make America's seventh two-man space flight next week — a three-day earth orbiting mission that is to feature an early linkup with an Agena target satellite a...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Woman Members of the Fourth Estate, Invites of the U.S. Embassy and Astronauts' Wives
Women members of the Fourth Estate and invitees of the U.S. Embassy met the wives of the astronauts while the Apollo-12 crew were holding a press conference at the G.F.H. on Friday night.
The Times of Ceylon Press