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Wearing life vests, the Apollo-15 crewmen sit in a recovery raft awaiting pick-up by helicopter. They ended their 12-day lunar mission with a splashdown in the Pacific north of Hawaii about 10 kilometers from the waiting carrier USS Okinawa. From ...
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Astronaut Glenn Showing President Kenedy the Marcury Capsule " Friendship 7 "
Lt. Col. John Glenn showing President Kennedy the Mercury capsule "Friendship 7" in which he made 3 orbits of the earth at Cape Canaveral, Florida, recently. The astronaut is seen wearing the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Disting...
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LUNAR MODULE PILOT -- James Irwin, Apollo-15 lunar module pilot. (Photo from IPS)
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Wives of the Apollo-14 astronauts (from left) Louise Shepard, Joan Roosa and Louise Mitchell.
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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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Gemini Team at the Pre-Flight Press Conference
Astronauts James McDivitt (Left) and Edward White, pilot and co-pilot for the four-day Gemini orbital flight, talk to newsmen during a pre-flight press conference in Washington.
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Astronaut James A. Lovell, Jr.
Apollo-13 commander James A. Lovell, Jr.
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Cigars of Celebration at the Space Center
"Celebration Cigars" Space Center, Houston, Texas: Flanked by U.S. flags, space flight officials light up cigars of celebration following their successful rendezvous of Gemini-6 and Gemini-7 during orbital flight yesterday. Flight Director Chris K...
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President Johnson Joins the Astronauts in Applause for Their Families
"Apollo-18 Families Applauded" -- President Lyndon B. Johnson joins the thee Apollo-8 astronauts in an applause for their families who were on hand for special White House ceremonies in Washington January 9. From left are William A. Anders, James ...
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Daughters of Apollo-15 Astronaut Irwin
The daughters of Apollo-13 astronaut James Irwin display drawings of their father and David Scott exploring the Moon. Six-year-old Jan (left) shows them being watched by "Moonmen" and Jill, 10, has them dwarfed by the lunar lander and rover vehicl...
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