In the town of Baikonur, Kazakhstan, the Expedition 31/32 backup crew ...
In the town of Baikonur, Kazakhstan, the Expedition 31/32 backup crew participated in Victory Day celebration activities May 9, 2012 as they took a break from training for the launch of the Soyuz TMA-04M May 15... More
Gemini 4 - Prime and Backup Crew
S64-20199 (10 Sept. 1964) --- View of the Gemini-4 prime crew and backup crew in pressure suits. They are standing around a model of the Gemini spacecraft. From left to right are astronauts Edward H. White II, ... More
GEMINI-TITAN (GT)-3 - BACKUP CREW - WATER EGRESS - TRAINING - ELLINGTO...
S65-10118 (1 Feb. 1965) --- The Gemini-6 prime crew, astronauts Walter M. Schirra Jr. (in water), command pilot; and Thomas P. Stafford (on spacecraft), pilot, are pictured during water egress training at Ellin... More
ASTRONAUT THOMAS P. STAFFORD - TRAINING (SUITING-UP) - CAPE
S65-14550 (26 Feb. 1965) --- Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford, the pilot of the Gemini-Titan 3 backup crew, is shown during suiting operations at Pad 16 at Cape Kennedy, Florida.
GT-3 DISCUSSION - - MISC., NASA Gemini program
S65-20431 (23 March 1965) --- Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom (right), the command pilot of the Gemini-Titan 3 three-orbit mission, is shown with astronaut Walter M. Schirra Jr. in the ready room at Pad 16. The GT-... More
RIDE ELEVATOR (CLOSEUP)(GT-4) - ASTRONAUT EDWARD H. WHITE II - MISC.
S65-30266 (29 May 1965) --- In the elevator on the way to the White Room at Pad 19 for simulations on May 29, 1965, astronauts James A. McDivitt (right), command pilot, and Edward H. White II, pilot, are shown ... More
WATER EGRESS, NASA Gemini program
S65-28459 (16 July 1965) --- Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, command pilot for the Gemini-5 backup crew, inside the Gemini Static Article 5 spacecraft prior to water egress training in the Gulf of Mexico. The trai... More
RELAX ON DAY OF FLIGHT (BACKUP CREW) (GT-6) ASTRONAUT JOHN W. YOUNG - ...
Astronauts Young and Virgil I. Grissom relax on the day of the proposed Gemini 6 Mission. CAPE KENNEDY, FL
Portrait - Astronaut David R. Scott
S65-58502 (4 Nov. 1965) --- This is the portrait of the prime and backup crew members of the Gemini-Titan 8 (GT-8) mission. Astronauts David R. Scott (left), pilot; and astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, command pilo... More
Gemini 7 backup crew seen in white room during Gemini 7 simulation act...
S65-61837 (27 Nov. 1965) --- The Gemini-7 backup crew seen in the White Room atop Pad 19 during Gemini-7 simulation flight activity. McDonnell Aircraft Corporation technicians assist in the exercise. Astronaut ... More
GEMINI-TITAN (GT)-9 - INSERTION - WHITE ROOM - ATOP PAD 19 - CAPE
S66-34065 (3 June 1966) --- Technicians prepare to close the hatches on the Gemini-9A spacecraft in the White Room atop Pad 19 after insertion of astronauts Thomas P. Stafford (left) and Eugene A. Cernan. Lifto... More
MISSION CONTROL CENTER (MCC) ACTIVITY - GEMINI-TITAN (GT)-4 - CAPE
S65-30263 (3 June 1965) --- Shown at their consoles during the liftoff of Gemini-4 (from left) are astronauts Clifford C. Williams Jr., Frank Borman and Alan B. Shepard Jr. Borman was command pilot of the back... More
Crew Training - Apollo 9 (Alt. Chamber) - KSC
S68-55255 (6 Nov. 1968) --- Overhead view of Altitude Chamber "L" in the Kennedy Space Center's Manned Spacecraft Operations Building showing a member of the Apollo 9 backup crew preparing to ingress the Apollo... More
Apollo 9 backup crew on "Retriever"-Ships
S68-51700 (November 1968) --- The backup crew of the Apollo 9 (Spacecraft 104/ Lunar Module 3/ Saturn 504) space mission stands on the deck of the NASA Motor Vessel Retriever (MVR) prior to participating in wat... More
Apollo 13 MCC - MSC, NASA Apollo program
S70-34986 (14 April 1970) --- A group of six astronauts and two flight controllers monitor the console activity in the Mission Operations Control Room (MOCR) of the Mission Control Center (MCC) during the probl... More
View of Mission Control Center during the Apollo 13 oxygen cell failur...
S70-34902 (14 April 1970) --- Several persons important to the Apollo 13 mission, at consoles in the Mission Operations Control Room (MOCR) of the Mission Control Center (MCC). Seated at consoles, from left to... More
APOLLO-SOYUZ TEST PROJECT (ASTP) - CREWMEN - JSC
S75-28361 (9 July 1975) --- These ten American astronauts compose the U.S. prime crew, the backup crew and the crew support team for the joint U.S.-USSR Apollo-Soyuz Test Project docking mission in Earth orbit.... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Joining the STS-108 crew and Expedition...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Joining the STS-108 crew and Expedition 4 crew, cosmonaut Gennadi Padalka is ready to practice driving an M-113 armored personnel carrier. Padalka completed training in 2000 for a... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- The STS-108 and Expedition 4 crews get e...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- The STS-108 and Expedition 4 crews get emergency egress training on Launch Pad 39B. Seated in the slidewire basket are astronauts Daniel W. Bursch and Carl E. Walz, with Expeditio... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- On Launch Pad 39B, the STS-108 crew, Ex...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- On Launch Pad 39B, the STS-108 crew, Expedition 4 and a backup crew are trained in using the emergency egress system. In the slidewire basket (foreground) are Expedition 4 member... More
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan -- Astronaut Michael Foale (left stand...
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan -- Astronaut Michael Foale (left standing), backup crew for Expedition Seven, talks with astronaut Edward T. Lu, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer for Expedition Seven... More
Expedition 14 Crew and Backup Crew Training
JSC2006-E-20053 (24 May 2006) --- Astronaut Clayton C. Anderson, Expedition 14 backup flight engineer, participates in Journals experiment overview training in the Flight Operations Facility at Johnson Space Ce... More
Expedition 16 Commander Peggy Whitson, Flight Engineer and Soyuz Comma...
Expedition 16 Commander Peggy Whitson, Flight Engineer and Soyuz Commander Yuri Malenchenko and Malaysian Spaceflight Participant Sheikh Muszhaphar Shukor and their backup crew are protected behind glass during... More
Expedition 27 prime and backup crew and individual portraits from Russ...
JSC2011-E-024234 (22 Oct. 2010) --- Attired in Russian Sokol launch and entry suits, NASA astronaut Dan Burbank (left), Russian cosmonauts Anton Shkaplerov (center) and Anatoly Ivanishin, all Expedition 27 back... More
Expedition 27 prime and backup crew and individual portraits from Russ...
JSC2011-E-024236 (22 Oct. 2010) --- Russian cosmonaut Anatoly Ivanishin, Expedition 27 backup crew member, attired in a Russian Sokol launch and entry suit, takes a break from training in Star City, Russia to p... More
Expedition 27 prime and backup crew and individual portraits from Russ...
JSC2011-E-024235 (22 Oct. 2010) --- NASA astronaut Dan Burbank, Expedition 27 backup crew member, attired in a Russian Sokol launch and entry suit, takes a break from training in Star City, Russia to pose for a... More
Expedition 27 prime and backup crew and individual portraits from Russ...
JSC2011-E-024233 (24 Feb. 2011) --- NASA astronaut Ron Garan, Expedition 27/28 flight engineer, attired in a Russian Sokol launch and entry suit, takes a break from training in Star City, Russia to pose for a p... More
Expedition 27 prime and backup crew and individual portraits from Russ...
JSC2011-E-024232 (24 Feb. 2011) --- Russian cosmonaut Andrey Borisenko, Expedition 27 flight engineer and Expedition 28 commander, attired in a Russian Sokol launch and entry suit, takes a break from training i... More
With her prime crewmates and backup crewmembers looking on, Expedition...
With her prime crewmates and backup crewmembers looking on, Expedition 32/33 Flight Engineer Sunita Williams of NASA (first row, center) signed a visitors book at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center museum in... More
At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, Canadian Space Agency Flight...
At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, Canadian Space Agency Flight Engineer Chris Hadfield, one of the members of the Expedition 32/33 backup crew, tests out binoculars July 3, 2012 as part of the pre-launc... More
Expedition 33/34 Flight Engineer Kevin Ford of NASA plants a flower at...
Expedition 33/34 Flight Engineer Kevin Ford of NASA plants a flower at the Kremlin Wall in Moscow where Russian space icons are interred September 25, 2012 as he, Flight Engineer Evgeny Tarelkin and Soyuz Comma... More
JSC2013-E-013369 (February 2013) --- Portrait of Expedition 35 backup ...
JSC2013-E-013369 (February 2013) --- Portrait of Expedition 35 backup crew, attired in their Russian Sokol launch and entry suits. Soyuz Commander Oleg Kotov (center) is flanked by backup Flight Engineers Mike ... More