Cernan Jump Salutes Flag, NASA Moon program
Eugene A. Cernan, Commander, Apollo 17 salutes the flag on the lunar surface during extravehicular activity (EVA) on NASA's final lunar landing mission. The Lunar Module "Challenger" is in the left background b... More
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 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
Commemorative plaque, attached to the leg of the Lunar Module (LM), Ea...
Millions of people on Earth watched via television as a message for all mankind was delivered to the Mare Tranquilitatis (Sea of Tranquility) region of the Moon during the historic Apollo 11 mission, where it s... More
Apollo 12 - Saturn Apollo Program
The second manned lunar landing mission, Apollo 12, launched from launch pad 39-A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on November 14, 1969 via a Saturn V launch vehicle. The Saturn V vehicle was developed by the... More
Dr. Hugh L. Dryden seated at desk
Description: As a very young undergraduate Student at Johns Hopkins University Hugh L. Dryden proved himself especially gifted in physics and mathematics and began advanced study with Professor Joseph Ames, an ... More
Lunar Landing Research Vehicle 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
Photograph of the Apollo 12 Lunar Module Descending Towards the Lunar ...
Original caption: MANNED SPACECRAFT CENTER, HOUSTON, TEXAS. APOLLO 12 LM DESCENT STAGE - The Apollo 12 Lunar Module, after separation from the Command and Service Modules, descends toward the lunar surface, wh... More
Photograph of Apollo 13 Training on Kapoho, Hawaii
Original caption: KAPOHO, HAWAII. APOLLO 13 TRAINING - Astronauts James A. Lovell Jr. (right) and Fred W. Haise Jr., commander and lunar module pilot, respectively, for the upcoming Apollo 13 lunar landing mis... More
Photograph of Members of the Prime Crew of Apollo 15 Riding in a Lunar...
Original caption: TAOS, NEW MEXICO. APOLLO 15 EVA TRAINING - A wide-angle view showing two members of the prime crew of the Apollo 15 lunar landing mission riding in a Lunar Roving Vehicle trainer during simul... More
Photograph of Apollo 13 Lunar Module Pilot Fred W. Haise, Jr. Undergoi...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. - Apollo 13 lunar module pilot Fred W. Haise, Jr., appears relaxed as he undergoes spacesuit checks today prior to the start of his lunar landing mission with astronauts James A. Love... More
Photograph of Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin during Geological Trainin...
Original caption: HUDSPETH COUNTY, TEXAS. GEOLOGY TRAINING - These two Apollo 11 astronauts are photographed during a geological field trip to the Quitman Mountain area near the Fort Quitman ruins in far west ... More
Photograph of a Member of the Apollo 8 Prime Crew Being Hoisted Up to ...
Original caption: MANNED SPACECRAFT CENTER, HOUSTON, TEXAS. APOLLO 8 WATER EGRESS TRAINING - A member of the Apollo 8 prime crew is hoisted up to a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter during water egress training in t... More
Photographs of the Luar Landing Training Vehicle (LLTV), Piloted by As...
Original caption: MANNED SPACECRAFT CENTER, HOUSTON, TEXAS. APOLLO 14 LLTV FLIGHT - A Lunar Landing Training Vehicle (LLTV), piloted by Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr., begins a test flight at Ellington Air Forc... More
Artist Concepts - Apollo - MSC, NASA Gemini program
Artist Concepts, Apollo Mission: S66-10983: Ascent Stage Liftoff (S66-05094) S66-10984: Orientation During Ascent Phase (S66-05098) S66-10985: Midcourse Coast (S66-05113) S66-10986: Survey of Landi... More
Artist Concepts - Apollo - MSC, NASA Gemini program
Artist Concepts, Apollo Mission: S66-10983: Ascent Stage Liftoff (S66-05094) S66-10984: Orientation During Ascent Phase (S66-05098) S66-10985: Midcourse Coast (S66-05113) S66-10986: Survey of Landi... More
Artist Concepts - Apollo - MSC, NASA Gemini program
Artist Concepts, Apollo Mission: S66-10983: Ascent Stage Liftoff (S66-05094) S66-10984: Orientation During Ascent Phase (S66-05098) S66-10985: Midcourse Coast (S66-05113) S66-10986: Survey of Landi... More
Artist Concepts - Apollo - MSC, NASA Gemini program
Artist Concepts, Apollo Mission: S66-10983: Ascent Stage Liftoff (S66-05094) S66-10984: Orientation During Ascent Phase (S66-05098) S66-10985: Midcourse Coast (S66-05113) S66-10986: Survey of Landi... More
Artist Concepts - Apollo - MSC, NASA Gemini program
Artist Concepts, Apollo Mission: S66-10983: Ascent Stage Liftoff (S66-05094) S66-10984: Orientation During Ascent Phase (S66-05098) S66-10985: Midcourse Coast (S66-05113) S66-10986: Survey of Landi... More
Artist Concepts - Apollo - MSC, NASA Gemini program
Artist Concepts, Apollo Mission: S66-10983: Ascent Stage Liftoff (S66-05094) S66-10984: Orientation During Ascent Phase (S66-05098) S66-10985: Midcourse Coast (S66-05113) S66-10986: Survey of Landi... More
Artist Concepts - Apollo - MSC, NASA Gemini program
Artist Concepts, Apollo Mission: S66-10983: Ascent Stage Liftoff (S66-05094) S66-10984: Orientation During Ascent Phase (S66-05098) S66-10985: Midcourse Coast (S66-05113) S66-10986: Survey of Landi... More
Artist Concepts - Apollo - MSC, NASA Gemini program
Artist Concepts, Apollo Mission: S66-10983: Ascent Stage Liftoff (S66-05094) S66-10984: Orientation During Ascent Phase (S66-05098) S66-10985: Midcourse Coast (S66-05113) S66-10986: Survey of Landi... More
Artist Concepts - Apollo - MSC, NASA Gemini program
Artist Concepts, Apollo Mission: S66-10983: Ascent Stage Liftoff (S66-05094) S66-10984: Orientation During Ascent Phase (S66-05098) S66-10985: Midcourse Coast (S66-05113) S66-10986: Survey of Landi... More
Artist Concepts - Apollo - MSC, NASA Gemini program
Artist Concepts, Apollo Mission: S66-10983: Ascent Stage Liftoff (S66-05094) S66-10984: Orientation During Ascent Phase (S66-05098) S66-10985: Midcourse Coast (S66-05113) S66-10986: Survey of Landi... More
Artist Concepts - Apollo - MSC, NASA Gemini program
Artist Concepts, Apollo Mission: S66-10983: Ascent Stage Liftoff (S66-05094) S66-10984: Orientation During Ascent Phase (S66-05098) S66-10985: Midcourse Coast (S66-05113) S66-10986: Survey of Landi... More
ARTIST CONCEPT - APOLLO - COMMAND MODULE (CM) - MSC
Apollo CM, Transfer to Lunar Module (LM). MSC, HOUSTON, TX CN/BW 12/01/1966 - 06/01/1966
Saturn V illustration - Saturn Apollo Program
This cutaway illustration shows the Apollo Spacecraft with callouts of the major components. The spacecraft consisted of the lunar module, the service module, the command module, and the launch escape system.
Saturn Apollo Program - Lunar Module (LM) configuration
This illustration is the Lunar Module (LM) configuration. The LM was a two part spacecraft. Its lower or descent stage had the landing gear, engines, and fuel needed for the landing. When the LM blasted off the... More
The Apollo 12 Prime, NASA Apollo program
(September 22, 1969) Portrait of the prime crew of the Apollo 12 lunar landing mission. From left to right they are: Commander, Charles "Pete" Conrad Jr., Command Module pilot, Richard F. Gordon Jr. and Lunar M... More
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
Workmen at the Kennedy Space Center hoist the Saturn Lunar Module (LM)...
Workmen at the Kennedy Space Center hoist the Saturn Lunar Module (LM) Adapter into position during assembly of the 204LM-1, an unmanned Apollo mission that tested the Apollo Lunar Module in Earth orbit. Also k... More
Workmen at the Kennedy Space Center position the nose cone for the 204...
Workmen at the Kennedy Space Center position the nose cone for the 204LM-1, an unmanned Apollo mission that tested the Apollo Lunar Module (LM) in Earth orbit. Also known as Apollo 5, the spacecraft was launche... More
Saturn V Third Stage LM Adapter
(October 11, 1968) Attached to the Saturn IV-B stage, the Lunar Module Adapter's four panels are retracted to the fully open position. This is where the Lunar Module (LM) is stored during launch. On missions re... More
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
AS-204, the fourth Saturn IB launch vehicle - Saturn Apollo Program
AS-204, the fourth Saturn IB launch vehicle, developed by the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), awaits its January 22, 1968 liftoff from Cape Canaveral, Florida for the unmarned Apollo 5 mission. Primary mis... More
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
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
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
Saturn IB - Apollo 5 - Apollo Program
The Saturn IB launch vehicle (SA204) for the Apollo 5 mission lifted off on January 22, 1968. The unmarned Apollo 5 mission verified the ascent and descent stage propulsion systems, including restart and thrott... More
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.
INFLIGHT - APOLLO 9 (CREW ACTIVITIES)
S69-26698 (March 1969) --- A photograph from a live television transmission from Apollo 9. This view shows the interior of the Lunar Module "Spider." Astronaut James A. McDivitt, Apollo 9 commander, is in right... More
AS07-03-1538 - Apollo 7 - Apollo 7 Mission, Saturn IVB booster during ...
The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 7, the expended Saturn IVB stage photographed from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during transposition and docking maneuvers. This photograph was taken ove... More
AS07-03-1531 - Apollo 7 - Apollo 7 Mission, Saturn IVB booster during ...
The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 7,Second Stage, S-IVB booster. Earth in background over the Gulf of California,Mexico,Caborca,Madgalena River. The expended Saturn IVB stage photo... More
AS07-03-1536 - Apollo 7 - Apollo 7 Mission, Saturn IVB booster during ...
The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 7,the expended Saturn IVB stage photographed from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during transposition and docking maneuvers. This photograph was taken over... More
AS07-03-1535 - Apollo 7 - Apollo 7 Mission, Saturn IVB booster during ...
The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 7,the expended Saturn IVB stage photographed from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during transposition and docking maneuvers at a distance of approximately ... More
AS07-04-1584 - Apollo 7 - Apollo 7 Mission, Lunar Module Pilot, R. Wal...
The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 7,Lunar Module Pilot, R. Walter Cunningham working inside the Command Module. Original film magazine was labeled N. Camera Data: Hasselblad 500-C; ... More
AS07-03-1537 - Apollo 7 - Apollo 7 Mission, Saturn IVB booster during ...
The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 7, Saturn IVB stage panel photographed from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during transposition and docking maneuvers. This photograph was taken during Apo... More
AS07-03-1533 - Apollo 7 - Apollo 7 Mission, Saturn IVB booster during ...
The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 7, the expended Saturn IVB stage photographed from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during transposition and docking maneuvers. This photograph was taken ove... More
AS07-04-1597 - Apollo 7 - Apollo 7 Mission, Lunar Module Pilot Walter ...
The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 7,Lunar Module Pilot Walter Cunningham inside the Command Module. Original film magazine was labeled N. Camera Data: Hasselblad 500-C; Lens: Zeiss ... More
AS07-04-1559 - Apollo 7 - Apollo 7 Mission, Lunar Module Pilot Walter ...
The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 7,Lunar Module Pilot Walter Cunningham works inside the Command Module. Original film magazine was labeled N. Camera Data: Hasselblad 500-C; Lens: Z... More
AS07-03-1545 - Apollo 7 - Apollo 7 Mission, Saturn IVB during docking ...
The original database describes this as: Description: The expended Saturn IVB stage as photographed from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during transposition and docking maneuvers at an approximate altitude of 125 nau... More
AS07-03-1534 - Apollo 7 - Apollo 7 Mission, Saturn IVB booster during ...
The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 7,the expended Saturn IVB stage photographed from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during transposition and docking maneuvers. This photograph was taken over... More
AS07-03-1543 - Apollo 7 - Apollo 7 Mission, Saturn IVB booster during ...
The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 7, the expended Saturn IVB stage photographed from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during transposition and docking maneuvers. This photograph was taken ov... More
AS07-03-1544 - Apollo 7 - Apollo 7 Mission, Saturn IVB during docking ...
The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 7, the expended Saturn IVB stage photographed from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during transposition and docking maneuvers. This photograph was taken ov... More
AS07-03-1532 - Apollo 7 - Apollo 7 Mission, Saturn IVB booster during ...
The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 7, Apollo 7,Second Stage, S-IVB booster. Earth in background over the Gulf of California,Mexico,Nogales,Arizona,Magdalena River. The expended Satur... More
AS07-03-1546 - Apollo 7 - Apollo 7 Mission, Saturn IVB Stage
The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 7, the expended Saturn IVB stage as photographed from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during transposition and docking maneuvers.This view is over Cape Kenn... More
AS07-03-1542 - Apollo 7 - Apollo 7 Mission, Saturn IVB booster during ...
The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 7, the expended Saturn IVB stage photographed from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during transposition and docking maneuvers. This photograph was taken ove... More
The Apollo 8 Crew: James Lovell, William Anders, and Frank Borman
The Apollo 8 Crew included (L to R) James Lovell, Command Module (CM) pilot; William Anders, Lunar Module (LM) Pilot; and Frank Borman, Commander. The first manned Apollo mission launched aboard the Saturn V an... More
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
Apollo 9 prime crew participate in water egress training
S68-54859 (November 1968) --- The prime crew of the Apollo 9 (Spacecraft 104/Lunar Module 3/Saturn 504) space mission participates in water egress training in a tank in Building 260 at the Manned Spacecraft Cen... More
Apollo 12 lunar landing mission - Saturn Apollo Program
The second manned lunar landing mission, Apollo 12 launched from launch pad 39-A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on November 14, 1969 via a Saturn V launch vehicle. The Saturn V vehicle was developed by the ... More
Astronaut David R. Scott on deck of ship prior to water egress trainin...
S68-54810 (5 Nov. 1968) --- Astronaut David R. Scott, command module pilot of the Apollo 9 (Spacecraft 104/Lunar Module 3/Saturn 504) space mission, relaxes on the deck of the NASA Motor Vessel Retriever prior ... More
Apollo 9 prime crew on deck of ship prior to water egress training
S68-54841 (5 Nov. 1968) --- The prime 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 water eg... More
Apollo 9 prime crew inside Apollo command module boilerplate during tr...
S68-54850 (5 Nov. 1968) --- The prime crew of the Apollo 9 (Spacecraft 104/Lunar Module 3/Saturn 504) space mission are seen inside an Apollo command module boilerplate during water egress training activity in ... More
Astronaut James A. McDivitt on deck of ship prior to water egress trai...
S68-54805 (5 Nov. 1968) --- Astronaut James A. McDivitt, commander of the Apollo 9 (Spacecraft 104/Lunar Module 3/Saturn 504) space mission, relaxes on the deck of the NASA Motor Vessel Retriever (MVR) prior to... More
Astronaut Walter Cunningham, Apollo 7 lunar module pilot, writes with ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Nasa Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
MANUFACTURING - APOLLO GENERAL, NASA Apollo program
S69-19644 (4 Jan. 1969) --- Lunar Module (LM) 5 ascent stage in Final Assembly Area on overhead hoist being moved to dolly for roll-out inspection. LM-5 will be flown on the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. Ph... More
Apollo spacecraft Command/Service Module and Lunar Module 3 arrive at ...
Apollo Spacecraft 104 Command/Service Module and Lunar Module 3 arrive at the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) for mating atop the Saturn 504 launch vehicle. The Saturn 504 stack is out of view. The Saturn V fir... 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
Astronaut Russell Schweickart inside simulator for EVA training
S68-55391 (11 Dec. 1968) --- Astronaut Russell L. Schweickart, lunar module pilot of the Apollo 9 (Spacecraft 104/Lunar Module 3/Saturn 504) space mission, is seen inside Chamber "A," Space Environment Simulati... More
Apollo 8 crew members, NASA Moon program
Apollo 8 crew members paused before the mission simulator during training for the first manned lunar orbital mission. Frank Borman, commander; James Lovell, Command Module (CM) pilot; and William Anders, Lunar... More
Portrait - Apollo 9 Prime Crew. NASA public domain image colelction.
S69-17590 (18 Dec. 1968) --- These three astronauts are the prime crew of the Apollo 9 (Spacecraft 104/ Lunar Module 3/ Saturn 504) space mission. Left to right, are James A. McDivitt, commander; David R. Scott... More
Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders, in the Apollo 8 mission countdown d...
Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders, Lunar Module (LM) pilot, is suited up for the Apollo 8 mission countdown demonstration test. The first manned Apollo mission launched aboard the Saturn V and first manned Apol... More
Apollo 8 - Launch Control Center at Kennedy Space Center
This photograph depicts a busy Launch Control Center at Kennedy Space Center during the Apollo 8 mission launch activities. Apollo 8 served as the first manned lunar orbit mission. Liftoff occurred on December ... More
Apollo 8 Astronaut and commander Frank Borman
Apollo 8 Astronaut and commander Frank Borman leads the way as he and James Lovell, Command Module (CM) pilot; and William Anders, Lunar Module (LM) Pilot head out to the launch pad for the historical first man... More
The first manned Apollo mission - Apollo 8 - Saturn Apollo Program
Apollo 8 Astronauts William Anders, Lunar Module (LM) Pilot; James Lovell, Command Module (CM) pilot; and Frank Borman, commander, transfer to the astronaut van for the trip to the launch pad. The first manned ... More
View of the Saturn V third stage from which the Apollo 8 has separated
AS08-16-2582 (21 Dec. 1968) --- This is a photograph taken from the Apollo 8 spacecraft looking back at the Saturn V third (S-IVB) stage from which the spacecraft had just separated following trans-lunar inject... More
View of the Saturn V third stage from which the Apollo 8 has separated
AS08-16-2583 (21 Dec. 1968) --- This is a photograph taken from the Apollo 8 spacecraft looking back at the Saturn V third (S-IVB) stage from which the spacecraft had just separated following trans-lunar inject... More
Apollo 8 Astronaut William Anders
Apollo 8 Astronaut William Anders, Lunar Module (LM) pilot of the first manned Saturn V space flight into Lunar orbit, accepted a phone call from the U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson prior to launch. Anders, al... More
Apollo 8 Astronaut William Anders
Apollo 8 Astronaut William Anders, Lunar Module (LM) pilot, adjusts his helmet as he suits up for the Apollo 8 mission. The first manned Apollo mission launched aboard the Saturn V and first manned Apollo craft... More
Apollo 8 Astronaut Frank Borman
Apollo 8 Astronaut Frank Borman, commander of the first manned Saturn V space flight into Lunar orbit, accepted a phone call from the U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson prior to launch. Borman, along with astrona... More
Apollo 8 crew members Frank Borman, commander; James Lovell, Command M...
Pictured (left to right) are Apollo 8 crew members Frank Borman, commander; James Lovell, Command Module (CM) pilot; and William Anders, Lunar Module (LM) pilot, having breakfast on the day of launch. The thre... More
View of the Saturn V third stage from which the Apollo 8 has separated
AS08-16-2584 (21 Dec. 1968) --- This is a photograph taken from the Apollo 8 spacecraft looking back at the Saturn V third (S-IVB) stage from which the spacecraft had just separated following trans-lunar inject... More
Apollo 8 Astronaut James Lovell
Apollo 8 Astronaut James Lovell, Command Module (CM) pilot of the first manned Saturn V space flight into Lunar orbit, accepted a phone call from the U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson prior to launch. Lovell, al... More
Apollo 8 astronauts and commanding officer of the recovery ship U.S.S....
Apollo 8 astronauts and commanding officer of the recovery ship U.S.S. Yorktown walk the red carpet of the flight deck after splashdown recovery in the Pacific Ocean. Apollo 8 served as the first manned lunar o... More
APOLLO IX/X - ERECTION - SATURN 504 - ROLLOUT - PAD 39A - KSC
S69-17485 (3 Jan. 1969) --- Aerial view of the Apollo 9 (Spacecraft 104/Lunar Module 3/Saturn 504) space vehicle on the way from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center. ... More
Apollo 8 served as the first manned lunar orbit mission
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; William Anders, Lunar Module (LM) Pilo... More
Neil Armstrong On The Moon. NASA public domain image colelction.
Description (July 20, 1969) Apollo 11 astronauts trained on Earth to take individual photographs in succession in order to create a series of frames that could be assembled into panoramic images. This frame fro... More
Aldrin Next to Solar Wind Experiment
(July 20, 1969) Astronaut Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr., Lunar Module pilot, is photographed during the Apollo 11 extravehicular activity (EVA) on the lunar surface. In the right background is the Lunar Module "Eagle." ... More
Buzz Aldrin on the Moon. NASA public domain image colelction.
(July 20, 1969) Astronaut Buzz Aldrin, lunar module pilot, walks on the surface of the Moon near the leg of the Lunar Module (LM) "Eagle" during the Apollo 11 exravehicular activity (EVA). Astronaut Neil A. Arm... More
Thousands of News Reporters Watch Apollo 11 Lift Off
Full Description: At the press site, thousands of news reporters from the world over watched, taking many pictures, as the Saturn V launch vehicle (AS-506) lifted off to start Apollo 11 on its historic mission ... More
Gumdrop Meets Spider, NASA Apollo program
(March 6, 1969) Apollo 9 Command/Service Modules (CSM) nicknamed "Gumdrop" and Lunar Module (LM), nicknamed "Spider" are shown docked together as Command Module pilot David R. Scott stands in the open hatch. As... More
Mission Accomplished, NASA Apollo program
Description (July 20, 1969) Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, Apollo 11 Commander, inside the Lunar Module as it rests on the lunar surface after completion of his historic moonwalk...Image Credit: NASA.Image # as11-37-5528
Apollo 9, NASA Apollo program. NASA public domain image colelction.
Launch- March 3, 1969.Landing- March 13, 1969.Astronauts- James A. McDivitt, Russell L. Schweickart and David R. Scott.Apollo 9 preformed the first two successful rendezvous and docking with the Command and Ser... More
Apollo 10, NASA Apollo program. NASA public domain image colelction.
Launch- May 18, 1969 .Landing- May 26, 1969.Astronauts- Thomas Stafford, Eugene Cernan and John Young.Apollo 10 experienced a couple firsts in spaceflight. The first live color TV transmission to Earth began th... More
The Apollo 11 Prime Crew. NASA public domain image colelction.
(May 1, 1969) Portrait of the prime crew of the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. From left to right they are: Commander, Neil A. Armstrong, Command Module Pilot, Michael Collins, and Lunar Module Pilot, Edwin E... More
Apollo 11: Catching Some Sun. NASA public domain image colelction.
Description: (July 20, 1969) Bright sunlight glints and long dark shadows dramatize this image of the lunar surface taken by Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first to walk on the Moon. Pictured is the mi... More
Apollo 11: Onto a New World. NASA public domain image colelction.
Description: (July 20, 1969) A human first set foot on another world on July 20, 1969. This world was Earth's own Moon. Pictured above is Neil Armstrong preparing to take the historic first step. On the way dow... More
Apollo 11 Launch Spectators, NASA Apollo program
Full Description: The early morning sun found hundreds of spectators on the beaches and roadways near the NASA Kennedy Space Center (KSC) where they had camped the night before to witness history by watching th... More
Apollo 11 Crew Conduct Checks in the Command Module
(June 10, 1969) The Apollo 11 crew conducting a crew compartment fit and functional check, of the equipment and storage locations, in their command module. Peering from the hatch are from left, Neil Armstrong, ... More