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Germini-7 astronauts Frank Borman and James Lovell walk to the gantry elevator of Launch Complex #19 at Cape Kennedy, Florida, on December 4. Less than two hours later, after final pre-launch checks had been completed, they were sent into earth or...
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Top row, left to right: Malcolm S. Carpenter, Leroy G. Cooper Jr., John H. Glenn Jr., and Virgil I. Grissom. Jr. Bottom row, left to right: Walter M. Schirra Jr., Alan B. Shepard Jr. and Donald K. Slayton.
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"3 Women to Whom the Moon Remains—the Moon"
Piecing together the jigsaw of questions and answers at a Press conference with the astronauts' wives we realised one thing: there were no feminine fripperies or personal souvenirs that a moon man could bring his wife. Moon rocks and moon dust wer...
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Scott Carpenter with His Family
U.S. ASTRONAUT RESCUED — AFTER SPACE AND SEA ORDEAL. Lieut. Com. Scott Carpenter, the American astronaut, was rescued in good health after making three orbits of the earth and then spending three hours in the sea due to overshooting the recovery z...
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Mrs. Rene Louise Carpenter - 'Happiest Woman'
Daily Mirror
American Ambassador Bids Adieu to Astronauts
Colombo, March 17 -- American Ambassador, Andrew V. Corry (foreground) was among those present at the Katunayake Airport yesterday to bid adieu to the Apollo-12 astronauts before they left for Rangoon.
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The Apollo 12 crew (left to right) Astronauts Alan Bean, Charles Conrad and Richard Gordon in a command module during an egress training exercise in preparation for their launch and return from the moon. (Photo from IPS)
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U.S. Astronauts Borman and Lovell
Gemini-7 crew-- U.S. astronauts Frank Borman (left) and James Lovell are pilots of the Gemini-7 long-duration orbital flight.
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