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Astronaut James A. Lovell, Jr.
James A. Lovell Jr., new U.S. space flight test pilot
Daily Mirror
Astronaut Gordon. Jr., in Spacesuit
"Ready For Space" — Astronaut Richard F. Gordon. Jr., pilot for the three-day Gemini-11 mission, will look like this in space suit and helmet when the craft is launched from Cape Kennedy.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Gemini-9 will Make 96 Minute Revolutions, 90-Minute Orbits!
Washington — America's Gemini-9 spacecraft will complete about 15 revolutions around the earth daily — one revolution about every 96 minutes during its three-day mission. Yet it will make about 16 orbits daily! The distinction between revolutions ...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Project Mercury Ballistic Capsule
Artist view of the spacecraft in which Shepard made his dramatic plunge upwards.
Daily Mirror
(Top row, left to right) Malcolm S. Carpenter, Leroy G. Cooper and (further right) Virgil I. Grissom (Bottom row, left to right) Walter M. Schirra, (name unmentioned) and Donald A. Slayton.
Daily Mirror
From left to right: Walter Cunnigham (command module pilot); Walter M. Schirra, Jr., commander and Donn Eisele, lunar module pilot.
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The Redstone Rocket's Final Stage is Detached
Three rockets tried with the Project Mercury ----- Soon the capsule will be on its own as the Redstone rocket's final stage is detached.
The Times of Ceylon Press