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View of approach to Apollo Landing Site 2 in southwestern Sea of Tranquility

View of approach to Apollo Landing Site 2 in southwestern Sea of Tranq...

AS11-37-5437 (20 July 1969) --- The approach to Apollo Landing Site 2 in southwestern Sea of Tranquility is seen in this photograph taken from the Apollo 11 Lunar Module (LM) in lunar orbit. When this picture w... More

View form Lunar Module of surface of the moon near where LM touched down

View form Lunar Module of surface of the moon near where LM touched do...

AS11-37-5458 (20 July 1969) --- This excellent view from the right-hand window of the Apollo 11 Lunar Module (LM) shows the surface of the moon in the vicinity of where the LM touched down. Numerous small rocks... More

First Saturn (SA-1) Launch. NASA public domain image colelction.

First Saturn (SA-1) Launch. NASA public domain image colelction.

Full Description: On October 27, 1961, the Marshall Space Flight Center and the Nation marked a high point in the 3-year-old Saturn development program when the first Saturn vehicle flew a flawless 215-mile bal... More

Apollo Project, NASA history collection

Apollo Project, NASA history collection

Construction of the Lunar Landing Research Facility. Workers are preparing the foundation for a small control building next to the facility. James Hansen noted that "it was conceived in 1962 by engineer Donald ... More

View of the liftoff of Little Joe II

View of the liftoff of Little Joe II

Description: View of the liftoff of Little Joe II launch vehicle at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico...UID: SPD-JSC-S63-15229

Apollo Project, NASA history collection

Apollo Project, NASA history collection

Cable system which supports the test subject on the Reduced Gravity Walking Simulator. The purpose of this simulator was to study the subject while walking, jumping or running. Researchers conducted studies of ... More

Apollo Project, NASA history collection

Apollo Project, NASA history collection

Representatives of NASA Langley and Boeing signed the Lunar Orbiter contract on 16 April 1964 and sent it to NASA headquarters for final review. Three weeks later, on 7 May, Administrator James E. Webb approved... More

Portrait  - Astronaut Roger B. Chaffee

Portrait - Astronaut Roger B. Chaffee

S64-31447 (10 Sept. 1964) --- Astronaut Roger B. Chaffee Editor's Note: Astronaut Chaffee died in the Apollo/Saturn 204 fire accident at Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Jan. 27, 1967, along with astronauts Virgi... More

Portrait - Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom

Portrait - Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom

S64-32343 (10 Sept. 1964) --- Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom Editor's Note: Grissom, one of the Original Seven or Mercury astronauts, lost his life in the Apollo 204 fire at Cape Kennedy on Jan. 27, 1967, along... More

Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV) in flight

Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV) in flight

(1965) In this 1965 NASA Flight Research Center photograph the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV) is shown at near maximum altitude over the south base at Edwards Air Force Base. Built of tubular aluminum li... More

Apollo Project, NASA Apollo program

Apollo Project, NASA Apollo program

Description: Special "space" suit for the Reduced Gravity Walking Simulator located at the Lunar Landing Facility. The purpose of this simulator was to study the subject while walking, jumping or running. Resea... More

Test subject wears Apollo overgarment designed for use on lunar surface

Test subject wears Apollo overgarment designed for use on lunar surfac...

Test subject wears Apollo overgarment designed specially for use by astronauts on lunar surface missions. The overgarment is worn over the Apollo space suit.

Apollo Project, NASA history collection

Apollo Project, NASA history collection

From Spaceflight Revolution: "Top NASA officials listen to a LOPO briefing at Langley in December 1966. Sitting to the far right with his hand on his chin is Floyd Thompson. To the left sits Dr. George Mueller,... More

VAB Construction, NASA Apollo program

VAB Construction, NASA Apollo program

Full Description: Complex 39 reflection shot of the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) under construction with the Launch Control Center (LCC) and Service Towers as seen from across the Turning Basin...UID: SPD-G... More

Workers at Cape Kennedy watched a Saturn 1B lift off

Workers at Cape Kennedy watched a Saturn 1B lift off

Description: KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Workers at Cape Kennedy watched a 224-foot-high Saturn 1B space vehicle lift off today from Complex 34 carrying Apollo 7 astronauts Walter M. Schirra Jr., Donn F. Eise... More

Apollo Project, NASA history collection

Apollo Project, NASA history collection

Langley Center Director Floyd Thompson shows Ann Kilgore the "picture of the century." This was the first picture of the earth taken from space. From Spaceflight Revolution: "On 23 August 1966 just as Lunar Orb... More

Apollo Project, NASA history collection

Apollo Project, NASA history collection

Artists used paintbrushes and airbrushes to recreate the lunar surface on each of the four models comprising the LOLA simulator. Project LOLA or Lunar Orbit and Landing Approach was a simulator built at Langley... More

Closeup exterior view of Dynamic Crew Procedures Trainer

Closeup exterior view of Dynamic Crew Procedures Trainer

S66-21296 (1967) --- This is a medium exterior view of the Dynamic Crew Procedures Trainer, Command Module configuration, one of the Apollo astronaut training components located in the Mission Simulation and Tr... More

Frogmen on Apollo command module boilerplate flotation collar during recovery

Frogmen on Apollo command module boilerplate flotation collar during r...

Apollo command module boilerplate floats in the Atlantic Ocean during a practice recovery exercise. Frogmen in a liferaft and on the flotation collar secure the command module boilerplate for hoisting onto a ne... More

Portrait - Apollo 9 - Prime Crew

Portrait - Apollo 9 - Prime Crew

S66-30237 (March 1966) --- These three astronauts have been named as the prime crew of the Apollo 9 mission. They are (left to right) David R. Scott, command module pilot; James A. McDivitt, commander; and Russ... More

COMPRESSOR - UPRIGHTING SYSTEM - APOLLO MANUFACTURING - SPACECRAFT (S/C)-102 COMMAND MODULE (CM) - NORTH AMERICAN AVIATION (NAA), CA

COMPRESSOR - UPRIGHTING SYSTEM - APOLLO MANUFACTURING - SPACECRAFT (S/...

S66-41852 (1966) --- Spacecraft 012 looking toward -Y axis during installation of heat shield. Note uprighting system compressor in aft bay, at right, and Reaction Control System (RCS) valve module panel, cente... More

SPACECRAFT (S/C)-012 - COMMAND MODULE (CM) - HEAT SHIELD INSTALLATION

SPACECRAFT (S/C)-012 - COMMAND MODULE (CM) - HEAT SHIELD INSTALLATION

S66-41851 (1966) --- High angle view of Spacecraft 012 Command Module, looking toward -Z axis, during preparation for installation of the crew compartment heat shield, showing mechanics working on aft bay.

PORTRAIT - ASTRONAUT WHITE, EDWARD H. - MSC

PORTRAIT - ASTRONAUT WHITE, EDWARD H. - MSC

S66-35219 (1966) --- Astronaut Edward H. White II (United States Air Force Lieutenant Colonel), Gemini 4 pilot. Editor's Note: Since this portrait was taken astronaut White lost his life on Jan. 27, 1967, i... More

Apollo/Saturn V facilities Test Vehicle and Launch Umbilical Tower

Apollo/Saturn V facilities Test Vehicle and Launch Umbilical Tower

An Apollo/Saturn V facilities Test Vehicle and Launch Umbilical Tower (LUT) atop a crawler-transporter move from the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) on the way to Pad A. This test vehicle, designated the Apollo... More

Crew of the first manned Apollo mission practice water egress procedures

Crew of the first manned Apollo mission practice water egress procedur...

S66-51581 (June 1966) --- Prime crew for the first manned Apollo mission practice water egress procedures with full scale boilerplate model of their spacecraft. In the water at right is astronaut Edward H. Whit... More

Crew - First Manned Apollo Mission - Water Egress Procedures Practice - Ellington AFB (EAFB), TX

Crew - First Manned Apollo Mission - Water Egress Procedures Practice ...

S66-51583 (June 1966)--- Prime crew members announced by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the first manned Apollo 1 space flight practice water egress procedures in a swimming pool a... More

APOLLO/SATURN (A/S) 204 - SATURN V THIRD STAGE(S-IVB) ARRIVAL  - BARGE PROMISE - CAPE

APOLLO/SATURN (A/S) 204 - SATURN V THIRD STAGE(S-IVB) ARRIVAL - BARGE...

S66-50152 (1966) --- A stage of the uprated Saturn 1 launch vehicle unloaded from NASA barge Promise after arrival at Cape Kennedy. Launch vehicle for Apollo/Saturn 204 mission.

Prime Crew - Apollo/Saturn (A/S) Mission 204 - North American Aviation (NAA), Inc., CA

Prime Crew - Apollo/Saturn (A/S) Mission 204 - North American Aviation...

S66-49181 (August 1966) --- The three crew members for the Apollo-Saturn 204 (AS-204) mission check out the couch installation on the Apollo Command Module (CM) at North American's Downey facility. Left to righ... More

COMMAND MODULE - APOLLO-SPACECRAFT (A/S) - NORTH AMERICAN AVIATION (NAA), CA

COMMAND MODULE - APOLLO-SPACECRAFT (A/S) - NORTH AMERICAN AVIATION (NA...

S66-53655 (1966) --- High angle view of Apollo Spacecraft 012 Command Module looking toward +Z axis during pre-shipping operations in south air lock of Systems Integration and Checkout Facility.

APOLLO - SUIT - APOLLO/SATURN 204 - CREW TEST - KSC

APOLLO - SUIT - APOLLO/SATURN 204 - CREW TEST - KSC

S66-58023 (1966) --- NASA suit technicians assist astronaut Virgil I. Grissom during suiting operations prior to tests at the Kennedy Space Center.

Prime crew of Apollo/Saturn Mission 204 prepares for water egress training

Prime crew of Apollo/Saturn Mission 204 prepares for water egress trai...

S66-58501 (27 Oct. 1966) --- The prime crew of the first manned Apollo Space Flight, Apollo/Saturn (AS) mission 204, is suited up aboard the NASA Motor Vessel Retriever (MVR) in preparation for Apollo water egr... More

APOLLO-SATURN (AS)-204 INSIGNIA - MSC

APOLLO-SATURN (AS)-204 INSIGNIA - MSC

S66-36742 (1966) --- This is the insignia for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Apollo 1 mission, the first manned Apollo flight. Crew members are astronauts Virgil I. Grissom, Edward H... More

APOLLO I - PRIME CREW - SPACESUITS - LAUNCH COMPLEX - KSC

APOLLO I - PRIME CREW - SPACESUITS - LAUNCH COMPLEX - KSC

S67-19770 (January 1967) --- The prime crew of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) first manned Apollo Space Flight, named on March 21, 1966, are pictured during training in Florida. Left... More

Apollo Project - Liftoff of Lunar Orbiter III

Apollo Project - Liftoff of Lunar Orbiter III

Description: Liftoff of Lunar Orbiter III from Complex 13...UID: SPD-NIX-EL-2002-0051 4

Apollo Project, NASA history collection

Apollo Project, NASA history collection

The lunar module design underwent gradual evolution from the first configuration proposed by Grumman in 1962. This model is the 1964 version. Langley had the task of building a simulator for the astronauts to p... More

Mating of Lunar Module-1 with Spacecraft Lunar Module Adapter-7

Mating of Lunar Module-1 with Spacecraft Lunar Module Adapter-7

S67-50927 (November 1967) --- Lunar Module-1 being moved into position for mating with Spacecraft Lunar Module Adapter (SLA)-7 in the Kennedy Space Center's Manned Spacecraft Operations Building. LM-1 and SLA-7... More

APOLLO-SATURN (A/S)-204 - SPACECRAFT (S/C)- 012 COMMAND SERVICE MODULE (CSM) - A/S MATING - CAPE

APOLLO-SATURN (A/S)-204 - SPACECRAFT (S/C)- 012 COMMAND SERVICE MODULE...

S67-15704 (3 Jan. 1967) --- Transfer of Apollo Spacecraft 012 Command/Service Module (CSM) for mating with the Saturn Lunar Module (LM) Adapter No.05 in the Manned Spacecraft Operations Building. Spacecraft 012... More

COMMAND MODULE (C/M) - SPACECRAFT (S/C) 012 C/M - APOLLO/SATURN (A/S) 204 PREPARATIONS - CAPE

COMMAND MODULE (C/M) - SPACECRAFT (S/C) 012 C/M - APOLLO/SATURN (A/S) ...

S67-15717 (1967) --- Apollo Spacecraft 012 Command/Service Module is moved from H-134 to east stokes for mating to the Saturn Lunar Module Adapter No. 05 in the Manned Spacecraft Operations Building. S/C 012 wi... More

APOLLO SPACECRAFT (A/S)-012 - PAD 34 - SATURN 204 ERECTION - MATING - CAPE

APOLLO SPACECRAFT (A/S)-012 - PAD 34 - SATURN 204 ERECTION - MATING - ...

S67-17042 (1967) --- Apollo Spacecraft 012 is hoisted to the top of the gantry at Pad 34 during the Apollo/Saturn Mission 204 erection. S/C 012 will be mated with the uprated Saturn I launch vehicle.

APOLLO SPACECRAFT (A/S)- 012 - GANTRY - PAD 34 - CAPE

APOLLO SPACECRAFT (A/S)- 012 - GANTRY - PAD 34 - CAPE

S67-15885 (1967) --- Apollo Spacecraft 012 is hoisted to the top of the gantry at Pad 34 during the Apollo/Saturn Mission 204 erection.

APOLLO SPACECRAFT 017 - VERTICAL ASSEMBLY BLDG. (VAB) - KSC

APOLLO SPACECRAFT 017 - VERTICAL ASSEMBLY BLDG. (VAB) - KSC

S67-36022 (20 June 1967) --- Apollo Spacecraft 017 is moved into position in the Vehicle Assembly Building's high bay area for mating with the Saturn V launch vehicle. S/C 017 will be flown on the Spacecraft 01... More

APOLLO/SATURN (A/S) 501 ROLL-OUT - CAPE

APOLLO/SATURN (A/S) 501 ROLL-OUT - CAPE

S67-43595 (26 Aug. 1967) --- The Apollo 4 (Spacecraft 017/Saturn 501) stack and its mobile launch tower atop a crawler-transporter moving from the Vehicle Assembly Building toward Pad A, Launch Complex 39.

Dual exposure view of exterior and interior of  Apollo Mission simulator

Dual exposure view of exterior and interior of Apollo Mission simulat...

S67-50585 (1967) --- This is an intentional double exposure showing the Apollo Mission Simulator in the Mission Simulation and Training Facility, Building 5 at the Manned Spacecraft Center. In the exterior view... More

A/S 501 ROLLOUT, NASA Apollo program

A/S 501 ROLLOUT, NASA Apollo program

S67-43593 (26 Aug. 1967) --- The completely assembled Apollo Saturn 501 launch vehicle mated to the Apollo spacecraft 017 on Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center. The fully assembled vehicle was transported... More

Astronaut Frank Borman during training exercise in Apollo Mission simulator

Astronaut Frank Borman during training exercise in Apollo Mission simu...

S67-50590 (1867) --- Astronaut Frank Borman, assigned duty as commander of the Apollo 8 mission, participates in a training exercise in the Apollo Mission simulator in the Mission Simulation and training Facili... More

Apollo 4 launch, NASA Apollo program

Apollo 4 launch, NASA Apollo program

S67-50903 (9 Nov. 1967) --- The Apollo 4 (Spacecraft 017/Saturn 501) space mission was launched from Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, Florida. The liftoff of the huge 363-feet tall Apollo/Saturn ... More

U.S.S. Bennington during recovery operations for Apollo 4

U.S.S. Bennington during recovery operations for Apollo 4

U.S.S. Bennington comes alongside the floating Apollo spacecraft 017 Command Module during recovery operations in the mid-Pacific Ocean. The Command Module splashed down at 3:37 p.m., November 9, 1967, 934 naut... More

Recovery - Apollo Spacecraft (S/C)-017

Recovery - Apollo Spacecraft (S/C)-017

S67-49423 (9 Nov. 1967) --- The Apollo Spacecraft 017 Command Module, with flotation collar still attached, is hoisted aboard the USS Bennington, prime recovery ship for the Apollo 4 (Spacecraft 017/Saturn 501)... More

Brazil, Atlantic Ocean, Africa, Sahara & Antarctica seen from Apollo 4

Brazil, Atlantic Ocean, Africa, Sahara & Antarctica seen from Apollo 4

AS04-01-410 (9 Nov. 1967) --- Coastal Brazil, Atlantic Ocean, West Africa, Sahara, Antarctica, looking west, as photographed from the Apollo 4 (Spacecraft 017/Saturn 501) unmanned, Earth-orbital space mission. ... More

Brazil, Atlantic Ocean, Africa & Antarctica seen from Apollo 4

Brazil, Atlantic Ocean, Africa & Antarctica seen from Apollo 4

AS04-01-580 (9 Nov. 1967) --- Earth as viewed from 10,000 miles. In 1969, the Apollo 4 (Spacecraft 017/Saturn 501) unmanned test flight made a great ellipse around Earth as a test of the translunar motors and o... More

Atlantic Ocean, Antarctica as seen from the Apollo 4 unmanned spacecraft

Atlantic Ocean, Antarctica as seen from the Apollo 4 unmanned spacecra...

AS04-01-750 (9 Nov. 1967) --- Atlantic Ocean, Antarctica, looking west, as photographed from the Earth-orbital Apollo 4 (Spacecraft 017/Saturn 501) unmanned space mission. This picture was taken when the Spacec... More

APOLLO SPACECRAFT 017 - RECOVERY - ATLANTIC

APOLLO SPACECRAFT 017 - RECOVERY - ATLANTIC

S67-49447 (9 Nov. 1967) --- Close-up view of the charred heat shield of the Apollo Spacecraft 017 Command Module aboard the USS Bennington. The damage was caused by the extreme heat of reentry. The carrier Benn... More

Astronaut John Bull wears the A6-L type pressure Garment Assembly

Astronaut John Bull wears the A6-L type pressure Garment Assembly

Astronaut John S. Bull wears the A6-L type Pressure Garment Assembly update to an A7-L configuration.

Apollo Spacecraft 020 Command Module readied for mating with Service Module

Apollo Spacecraft 020 Command Module readied for mating with Service M...

S68-17301 (6 Dec. 1967) --- Apollo Spacecraft 020 Command Module is hoisted into position for mating with Service Module in the Kennedy Space Center's Manned Spacecraft Operations Building. Spacecraft 020 will ... More

Closeup view of docking system of the Apollo spacecraft

Closeup view of docking system of the Apollo spacecraft

S68-50869 (1968) --- An engineering set up illustrating the docking system of the Apollo spacecraft. During docking maneuvers the docking probe on the Command Module engages the cone-shaped drogue of the Lunar ... More

Waving Apollo 8 Astronauts Leaving Recovery Helicopter

Waving Apollo 8 Astronauts Leaving Recovery Helicopter

Full Description: (December 27, 1968) Apollo 8 served as the first manned lunar orbit mission. Liftoff occurred on December 21, 1968, carrying a three man crew consisting of astronauts Frank Borman, commander; ... More

Closeup view of docking system of the Apollo spacecraft

Closeup view of docking system of the Apollo spacecraft

S68-50870 (1968) --- An engineering set up illustrating the probe portion of the docking system of the Apollo spacecraft. During docking maneuvers the docking probe on the Command Module (CM) engages the cone s... More

Artist's concept of layout of the Crew Reception Area in the LRL

Artist's concept of layout of the Crew Reception Area in the LRL

Artist's concept depicting the floor plan of the Crew Reception Area of the Lunar Receiving Laboratory (LRL), bldg 37.

Three astronauts inside Command Module Simulator during Apollo Simulation

Three astronauts inside Command Module Simulator during Apollo Simulat...

S68-15952 (15 Jan. 1968) --- Three astronauts inside the Command Module Simulator in Building 5 during an Apollo Simulation. Left to right, are astronauts Thomas P. Stafford, commander; John W. Young, command m... More

Astronaut John Young in Command Module Simulator during Apollo Simulation

Astronaut John Young in Command Module Simulator during Apollo Simulat...

S68-15979 (15 Jan. 1968) --- Astronaut John W. Young, command module pilot, inside the Command Module Simulator in Building 5 during an Apollo Simulation. Out of view are astronaut Thomas P. Stafford (on the le... More

Crew Members - First Manned Apollo Flight - Unmanned Mission Launch - Cape

Crew Members - First Manned Apollo Flight - Unmanned Mission Launch - ...

S68-18700 (22 Jan. 1968) --- Two prime crew members of the first manned Apollo space flight were present at Cape Kennedy for the launch of the Apollo V (LM-1/Saturn 204) unmanned space mission. On left is astro... More

Apollo V - Liftoff - Cape, NASA Apollo program

Apollo V - Liftoff - Cape, NASA Apollo program

S68-19460 (22 Jan. 1968) --- The Apollo 5 (LM-1/Saturn 204) unmanned space mission was launched from the Kennedy Space Center's Launch Complex 37 at 5:48:09 p.m. (EST), Jan. 22, 1968. The Lunar Module-1 payload... More

Apollo V - Liftoff - Cape, NASA Apollo program

Apollo V - Liftoff - Cape, NASA Apollo program

S68-19459 (22 Jan. 1968) --- The Apollo 5 (LM-1/Saturn 204) unmanned space mission was launched from the Kennedy Space Center's Launch Complex 37 at 5:48:09 p.m. (EST), Jan. 22, 1968. The Lunar Module-1 payload... More

Dr. Gilruth and Dr. Kraft - Mission Control Center (MCC) - Apollo V Launch - MSC

Dr. Gilruth and Dr. Kraft - Mission Control Center (MCC) - Apollo V La...

S68-18733 (22 Jan. 1968) --- Dr. Robert R. Gilruth (right), MSC Director, sits with Dr. Christopher C. Kraft Jr., MSC director of flight operations, at his flight operations director console in the Mission Cont... More

View of Lunar Module Mission Simulator in bldg 5

View of Lunar Module Mission Simulator in bldg 5

Overall view of the Lunar Module Mission Simulator, an astronaut training facility located in bldg 5.

Biological Test Laboratory, Sample Operations Area

Biological Test Laboratory, Sample Operations Area

Biological Test Laboratory, Sample Operations Area, Lunar Receiving Laboratory, bldg 37, Manned Spacecraft Center, Houston, Texas.

View of equipment in Vacuum Laboratory, Sample Operations Area, LRL bldg 37

View of equipment in Vacuum Laboratory, Sample Operations Area, LRL bl...

Overall view of the equipment in Room 2-203, Vacuum Laboratory, Sample Operations Area, Lunar Receiving Laboratory, Bldg 37.

View of incubation laboratory, Sample Operations Area of LRC, bldg 37

View of incubation laboratory, Sample Operations Area of LRC, bldg 37

The incubation laboratory of the Sample Operations Area of the Lunar Receiving Laboratory, bldg 37.

View of equipment in Vacuum Laboratory, Sample Operations Area, LRL bldg 37

View of equipment in Vacuum Laboratory, Sample Operations Area, LRL bl...

Atmospheric Decontamination System equipment in Room 2-203, Vacuum Laboratory, Sample Operations Area, Lunar Receiving Laboratory, Bldg 37.

Scene at the Flight Operations Director's console during Apollo 6

Scene at the Flight Operations Director's console during Apollo 6

S68-20986 (4 April 1968) --- Scene at the flight operations director's console in the Mission Control Center, Building 30, during the Apollo 6 (Spacecraft 020/Saturn 520) unmanned space flight. Left to right, a... More

Recovery of Apollo 6 unmmaned spacecraft

Recovery of Apollo 6 unmmaned spacecraft

S68-26989 (4 April 1968) --- The Apollo 6 Spacecraft 020 Command Module is hoisted aboard the USS Okinawa.

F-1 engines of Apollo/Saturn V first stage leave trail of flame after liftoff

F-1 engines of Apollo/Saturn V first stage leave trail of flame after ...

S68-27365 (4 April 1968) --- The five F-1 engines of the huge Apollo/Saturn V space vehicle's first (S-IC) stage leave a gigantic trail of flame in the sky above the Kennedy Space Center seconds after liftoff. ... More

Mexico, Arizona, Gulf of California as seen from Apollo 6 unmanned spacecraft

Mexico, Arizona, Gulf of California as seen from Apollo 6 unmanned spa...

AS06-02-1436 (4 April 1968) --- View of the mouth of the Colorado River and the Gulf of California in northwestern Mexico as photographed from the unmanned Apollo 6 (Spacecraft 020/Saturn 502) space mission. Al... More

Apollo 6 unmanned space mission launch

Apollo 6 unmanned space mission launch

S68-27364 (4 April 1968) --- The Apollo 6 (Spacecraft 020/Saturn 502) unmanned space mission was launched from Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Florida. The liftoff of the huge Apollo/Satur... More

Senegal and Mauritania as seen from the Apollo 6 unmanned spacecraft

Senegal and Mauritania as seen from the Apollo 6 unmanned spacecraft

AS06-02-938 (6 April 1968) --- During the second revolution of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Apollo 6 spacecraft, this photograph of Senegal and Mauritania was taken at an altitude of 125 ... More

Texas as seen from the Apollo 6 unmanned spacecraft

Texas as seen from the Apollo 6 unmanned spacecraft

AS6-02-1455 (4 April 1968) --- Texas is photographed from the Apollo 6 (Spacecraft 020/Saturn 502) unmanned space mission. Seen in this photograph are Midland, Brownfield, Big Spring, J. B. Thomas Lake, headwat... More

East coast of the United States seen from the Apollo 6 unmanned spacecraft

East coast of the United States seen from the Apollo 6 unmanned spacec...

AS6-02-1485 (4 April 1968) --- View of the east coast of the United States as photographed from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's unmanned Apollo 6 (Spacecraft 020/Saturn 502) space mission. T... More

Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas as seen from the Apollo 6 unmanned spacecraft

Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas as seen from the Apollo 6 unmanned spacecraft

AS06-02-1462 (4 April 1968) --- View of the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, area as photographed from the unmanned Apollo 6 (Spacecraft 020/Saturn 502) space mission. The highway and expressway system in and around b... More

Official Emblem - Apollo 7 - First (1st) Manned Apollo Space Mission

Official Emblem - Apollo 7 - First (1st) Manned Apollo Space Mission

S68-26668 (June 1968) --- The official emblem of Apollo 7, the first manned Apollo space mission. The crew will consist of astronauts Walter M. Schirra Jr., Donn F. Eisele, and Walter Cunningham. The NASA i... More

Apollo Portable Life Support System

Apollo Portable Life Support System

S68-34582 (1968) --- With its exterior removed, the Apollo portable life support system (PLSS) can be easily studied. The PLSS is worn as a backpack over the Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) a multi-layered s... More

Apollo Portable Life Support System

Apollo Portable Life Support System

S68-34580 (1968) --- With its exterior removed, the Apollo portable life support system (PLSS) can be easily studied. The PLSS is worn as a backpack over the Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU), a multi-layered ... More

Astronaut John Young ingresses Apollo spacecraft command module in training

Astronaut John Young ingresses Apollo spacecraft command module in tra...

S68-40875 (5 July 1968) --- Astronaut John W. Young, Apollo 7 backup command module pilot, ingresses Apollo Spacecraft 101 Command Module during simulated altitude runs at the Kennedy Space Center's Pad 34.

Apollo 7 prime crew during water egress training in Gulf of Mexico

Apollo 7 prime crew during water egress training in Gulf of Mexico

S68-46604 (5 Aug. 1968) --- The prime crew of the first manned Apollo mission (Spacecraft 101/Saturn 205) is seen in Apollo Command Module Boilerplate 1102 during water egress training in the Gulf of Mexico. In... More

Apollo 7 prime crew during water egress training in Gulf of Mexico

Apollo 7 prime crew during water egress training in Gulf of Mexico

S68-46605 (5 Aug. 1968) --- The prime crew of the first manned Apollo mission (Spacecraft 101/Saturn 205) participates in water egress training in the Gulf of Mexico. Left to right, are astronauts Walter M. Sch... More

Apollo 7 prime crew during water egress training in Gulf of Mexico

Apollo 7 prime crew during water egress training in Gulf of Mexico

S68-42197 (5 Aug. 1968) --- The prime crew of the first manned Apollo space mission, Apollo 7, participates in water egress training in the Gulf of Mexico. In hatch of the Apollo egress trainer (command module)... More

Apollo 7/S-IVB Rendezvous in space

Apollo 7/S-IVB Rendezvous in space

AS07-03-1545 (11 Oct. 1968) --- The expended Saturn S-IVB stage as photographed from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during transposition and docking maneuvers at an approximate altitude of 125 nautical miles, at groun... More

Overall view of Mission Control on first day of Apollo 7 space mission

Overall view of Mission Control on first day of Apollo 7 space mission

Overall view of activity in the Mission Operations Control Room in the Mission Control Center, Bldg 30, on the first day of the Apollo 7 space mission.

Apollo 7/S-IVB Rendezvous in space

Apollo 7/S-IVB Rendezvous in space

AS07-03-1531 (11 Oct. 1968) --- The expended Saturn IVB stage as photographed from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during transposition and docking maneuvers. This photograph was taken over Sonora, Mexico, during Apoll... More

Apollo 7/S-IVB Rendezvous in space

Apollo 7/S-IVB Rendezvous in space

AS07-03-1538 (11 Oct. 1968) --- The expended Saturn IVB stage as photographed from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during transposition and docking maneuvers. This photograph was taken during Apollo 7's second revoluti... More

Apollo 7/S-IVB Rendezvous in space

Apollo 7/S-IVB Rendezvous in space

AS07-03-1535 (11 Oct. 1968) --- The expended Saturn IVB stage as photographed from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during transposition and docking maneuvers at an altitude of 126 nautical miles, at ground elapsed time... More

Apollo 7/S-IVB Rendezvous in space

Apollo 7/S-IVB Rendezvous in space

AS07-03-1541 (11 Oct. 1968) --- The expended Saturn IVB stage as photographed from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during transposition and docking maneuvers. St. Louis Bay and Lake Borgne area just east of New Orleans... More

Persian Gulf are of Iran, Qeshm Island, as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft

Persian Gulf are of Iran, Qeshm Island, as seen from the Apollo 7 spac...

AS7-05-1615 (12 Oct. 1968) --- Persian Gulf coastal area of Iran, Qeshm Island, as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during its 24th revolution of Earth. Photographed from an altitude of approximately 130 nauti... More

Suez Canal, Gulf of Suez, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, as seen from the Apollo 7

Suez Canal, Gulf of Suez, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, as seen from the Apo...

Suez Canal, Gulf of Suez, Sinai Peninsula, United Arab Republic (Egypt), Mediterranean Sea, as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during its 13th revolution of the earth. Photographed from an altitude of 126 nau... More

Southern California as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft

Southern California as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft

This view of southern California as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during its 18th revolution of the earth. Photographed from an altitude of 124 nautical miles. The coast of California can be seen from Point... More

Lake Nasser on Nile River in Egypt as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft

Lake Nasser on Nile River in Egypt as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraf...

Lake Nasser on the Nile River in southeastern United Arab Republic (Egypt) as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during its 10th revolution of the earth. Photographed from an altitude of 130 nautical miles, at g... More

Cloud patterns as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft

Cloud patterns as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft

AS07-05-1644 (13 Oct. 1968) --- Remarkable cloud patterns as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during its 34th revolution of Earth. Note break in two adjacent decks of strato-cumulus cloud formations. Sea can b... More

Kabul, Afghanistan area as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft

Kabul, Afghanistan area as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft

AS7-05-1667 (13 Oct. 1968) --- Kabul, Afghanistan area as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during its 39th revolution of Earth. Photographed from an altitude of 127 nautical miles, at ground elapsed time of 61... More

Gulf of Mexico, coast of Yucatan, as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft

Gulf of Mexico, coast of Yucatan, as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft

AS07-05-1635 (13 Oct. 1968) --- Gulf of Mexico, coast of Yucatan, Mexico, as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during its 33rd revolution of Earth. Note road leading to city of Merida which is under cloud cover... More

Pacific coast southwestern Mexico as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft

Pacific coast southwestern Mexico as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft

AS07-05-1652 (13 Oct. 1968) --- Pacific coast area of southwestern Mexico, State of Guerrero, from Acapulco to Tecoanapa, as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during its 34th revolution of Earth. Photographed f... More

Island of Oahu, State of Hawaii, as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft

Island of Oahu, State of Hawaii, as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft

AS7-07-1741 (14 Oct. 1968) --- Island of Oahu, State of Hawaii, as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during its 51st revolution of Earth. Photographed from an altitude of 122 nautical miles, at ground elapsed t... More

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