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A Picture Window on the New Space Capsule

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  • 1967-7-26

(right) "Picture Window" The Project Mercury space capsule, named "Liberty Bell 7" undergoes final system checks at Cape Canaveral, Florida, before U.S. astronaut Virgil I. Grissom enters for the suborbital space flight. The new capsule has a "pic...

Daily Mirror

Astronauts Grissom & Young Inside Their Capsule

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  • 1960-4-5

"W-H-O-O-S-H And They're Off" Astronauts Gus Grissom (left) and John Young, crewmen for the first manned Gemini flight, lie inside their capsule stop the Titan II launch vehicle at Cape Kennedy, Florida, as technicians prepare to close the hatches...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Astronauts Stafford & Schirra Popping Out of Their Spacecraft

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  • 1965-12-28

It looks like something from the Birth of Venus, but is actually US astronauts, Tom Stafford (foreground, left) and Walter Schirra (foreground, right) popping out of their spacecraft Gemini 6, after splash-down in the Atlantic Ocean after their re...

United Press International (UK) Ltd.

Major Y.A. Gagarin's Space Flight

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  • 1961-4-21

Was it here he felt so light, so happy and so free. He is on his way blazing a new trail through the skies to the stars.

Daily Mirror