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Apollo-15 Crew Pose with Their Emblem
The crewmen for the Apollo -15 lunar flight pose with their emblem. From left to right are, David Scott, mission commander; Alfred Worden, command module pilot, and James Irwin, lunar module pilot. ---- Apollo-15 lifts off tonight at 7.04 on its 1...
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Apollo-14 Commander, Alan Shepard and Family
If a message is sent across space from Apollo-14 for Louise, Mission Control at Houston will certainly be perplexed because the wives of two of the astronauts now hurtling earthwards in the Command Module "Kitty Hawk" answer to that name. Seen (a...
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Apollo-14 Commander, Alan Shepard and Family
Shepard Family -- Apollo-14 commander Alan Shepard with his wife Louise, and (from left) niece Alice, 19, daughter Julie, 19, and daughter Laura, 22.
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Astronaut Alan B. Shepard during His Historic Flight
Alan B. Shepard Jr., the first U.S. astronaut to ride the Project Mercury capsule into space, is shown as he appeared while on his historic flight from Cape Canaveral, Florida on May 05th. The picture was made by a 16-mm color movie camera attache...
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Apollo 14 Wives -- Wives of the Apollo-14 astronauts (from left) Louise Shepard, Joan Roosa and Louise Mitchell.
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Astronaut John W. Young, co-pilot of the first U.S. manned Gemini flight
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Astronaut John W. Young, Command Module Pilot
May 1969 On December 21, 1963 the United States launched the Apollo space craft to orbit the moon. The astronauts had two prime objectives -- to go into lunar orbit, and to take photographs of the best possible landing sites for men to set a space...
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