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It was very warm in Kandy when the astronaut trio and their wives visited the hill capital on Saturday, and Richard Gordon (centre) found temporary relief in a drink from his ice can. — (Picture by D. M. Kodagoda)
D. M. Kodagoda
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It was very warm in Kandy when the astronaut trio and their wives visited the hill capital on Saturday, and Richard Gordon (centre) found temporary relief in a drink from his ice can. — (Picture by D. M. Kodagoda)
D. M. Kodagoda
During the motorcade, Captain Conrad puffs a cigarette while waving to the crowds as captains Gordon and Bean also waved to the greeting crowds. Alan Bean dropped his hat soon after this picture was taken. It was picked up by a little school girl ...
Mahinda Fernando
Astronauts after Meeting the Governor-General
The astronauts leaving Queen's House after meeting the Governor-General Mr. William Gopallawa, on Friday Night.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Colombo, March 17 -- Captain Richard Gordon (right) leafs through an album presented to him by Mr. Victor Stier (left) Director of the United States Information Service, Colombo. In the center is Mr. Arthur Clarke. The album contained pictures and...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Dinner by the PM at Temple Trees for the Astronauts
The Apollo 12 astronauts in conversation with the Prime Minister Dudley Senanayake at the state dinner to them on Friday at "Temple Trees".
The Times of Ceylon Press
Frank Borman Meets French President
French President Charles De Gaulle shaking hands with U.S. Astronaut, Col. Frank Borman, during Borman's visit to Elysee Palace, recently.
United Press International (UK) Ltd.
"Spaceman Meets the Queen" London: U.S. Astronaut Colonel Frank Borman and his family visited Buckingham Palace today as the guests of the Queen and the Royal Family. Seen, left to right are, Mrs. Susan Borman, Col. Borman, Prince Edward, Prince ...
United Press International (UK) Ltd.
Gemini 9 astronauts Eugene Cernan (left) and Thomas Stafford coming out of their space-craft after they made a bull's eye landing in the Atlantic, at the end of three-day feats in space last week. The astronauts were picked up by the rescue aircra...
United Press International (UK) Ltd.