Yuri Gagarin at C.P.S.U. Congress
The first cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin among delegates in the conference hall of the Kremlin Palace of Congresses.
Photo by M. Kuleshov
M. Kuleshov
Yuri Gagarin at an Exhibition of Designs
The first Soviet cosmonaut, Major Yuri Gagarin (left), at an exhibition of designs put forward for a monument to be erected in honour of the Soviet space victory.
Fotokhronika TASS
Alan Shepard
Astronaut Alan Shepard entering a lift that will take him to the space capsule atop the Redstone rocket—during tests for the American space-shot.
Keystone Press Agency Ltd.
Astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper
"On Their Way"
Cape Kennedy, Florida: American Astronaut Gordon Cooper leads fellow space traveller Peter Conrad up the ramp to their waiting Titan II rocket and Gemini spacecraft as they arrived at launch complex 19 here today at the beginning of...
United Press International (UK) Ltd.
Medal for Atsronaut Cooper
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
Astronaut Carpenter
Controlling a ground training device, astronaut Carpenter can see the earth's image at his feet, illustrated by the map of the south-eastern United States. The trainer, located at Manned Spacecraft Centre, Langley Field, Virginia, has the same con...
Daily Mirror
Gemini-7 Crew at Launch Pad
Germini-7 astronauts Frank Borman and James Lovell walk to the gantry elevator of Launch Complex #19 at Cape Kennedy, Florida, on December 4. Less than two hours later, after final pre-launch checks had been completed, they were sent into earth or...
The Times of Ceylon Press
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