ASTRONAUT SHEPARD - PREFLIGHT ACTIVITIES, NASA Mercury project
S61-02794 (5 May 1961) --- Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr., shakes hands with fellow astronaut Virgil I. Grissom (on left, back to camera), prior to ingressing the capsule for his Mercury-Redstone 3 (MR-3) spacef... More
ASTRONAUT ALAN SHEPARD - PREFLIGHT ACTIVITIES - CAPE
S61-02767 (5 May 1961) --- Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. in flight couch for final check before insertion into capsule for his Mercury-Redstone 3 (MR-3) flight. Photo credit: NASA or National Aeronautics and Sp... More
62-MA6-55 (1962) --- Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr., pilot of the Mercury...
62-MA6-55 (1962) --- Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr., pilot of the Mercury Atlas 6 (MA-6) spaceflight, poses for a photo with the Mercury "Friendship 7" spacecraft during preflight activities. Photo credit: NASA
View of Astronaut Charles Conrad Jr. in Gemini 5 spacecraft
S65-48759 (21 Aug. 1965) --- View of astronaut Charles Conrad Jr. through the window as he sits in the Gemini-5 spacecraft during preflight activities.
Crew chiefs of the Thunderbirds team run to their T-38 Talon aircraft ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT John L. Marine Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
A1C Brian Immen helps buckle up a member of the 83rd Fighter Weapons S...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Russ Pollanen Release Status: Rel... More
Solar and Heliospheric Observatory Preparations
Fully assembled, checked out and fueled for flight, the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) is ready for encapsulation in its protective payload fairing. Note the protective thermal blankets encasing the ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida is host ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida is host to a “What Do We Know About Mars” news conference, Nov. 21, as part of preflight activities for the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) mission. N... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Scie...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Scientist and Assistant Professor Bethany Ehlmann with the California Institute of Technology and Jet Propulsion Laboratory, answers a question ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida is host ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida is host to a Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) science briefing as part of preflight activities for the MSL mission. From left, NASA Public Affairs Offi... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, seve...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, several scientists and researchers participate in a “Looking for Signs of Life in the Universe” news conference, Nov. 22, as part of preflight a... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, seve...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, several scientists and researchers participate in a “Looking for Signs of Life in the Universe” news conference, Nov. 22, as part of preflight a... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – John Grotzinger, project scientist for Mars Sci...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – John Grotzinger, project scientist for Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, Calif., demonstrates the operation of MSL's rover, Curiosity, d... More
At the Cosmonaut Hotel crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, Expediti...
At the Cosmonaut Hotel crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, Expedition 50-51 crewmembers Thomas Pesquet of the European Space Agency (left), Oleg Novitskiy of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos, cent... More
At the Cosmonaut Hotel crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, Expediti...
At the Cosmonaut Hotel crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, Expedition 50-51 crewmembers Thomas Pesquet of the European Space Agency (left), Oleg Novitskiy of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos, cent... More
At his Cosmonaut Hotel crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, Expediti...
At his Cosmonaut Hotel crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, Expedition 50-51 crewmember Thomas Pesquet of the European Space Agency takes a spin in a rotating chair Nov. 10 to test his vestibular system as pa... More
At their Cosmonaut Hotel crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, Expedi...
At their Cosmonaut Hotel crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, Expedition 50-51 backup crewmembers Paolo Nespoli of the European Space Agency (left), Fyodor Yurchikhin of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Rosc... More
At her Cosmonaut Hotel crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, Expediti...
At her Cosmonaut Hotel crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, Expedition 50-51 crewmember Peggy Whitson of NASA tries her hand at a game of ping-pong Nov. 10 as part of her preflight activities. Whitson, Thomas... More
At the Cosmonaut Hotel crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, Expediti...
At the Cosmonaut Hotel crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, Expedition 50-51 crewmembers Thomas Pesquet of the European Space Agency (left), Oleg Novitskiy of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos, cent... More
At their Cosmonaut Hotel crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, Expedi...
At their Cosmonaut Hotel crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, Expedition 50-51 crewmembers Thomas Pesquet of the European Space Agency (left) and Peggy Whitson of NASA (right) try their hand at a game of ches... More