Original caption: KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. - John L. Swigert, Jr., right, the Apollo 13 backup crewman being considered as command module pilot in place of Thomas K. Mattingly II because of the latter's expos More
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
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
The original database describes this as: Description: Astronaut James A. Lovell Jr., commander of the Apollo 13 mission, is pictured at his position in the Lunar Module (LM). Original film magazine was labele More
The original database describes this as: Description: Astronaut Alan B. Shepard, Jr., commander, holds his right glove over his helmet visor as if to shade his eyes from the brilliant Sun. This photo was taken More
The original database describes this as: Description: The Apollo Command and Service Modules (CSM) are photographed against a black sky background from the Lunar Module (LM) above the Moon. While astronauts Al More
The original database describes this as: Description: View of the Lunar Module (LM) “Orion” parked on the lunar surface. During their post mission press conference, the Apollo 16 crew members called attention More
The original database describes this as: Description: Astronaut Edgar D. Mitchell, lunar module pilot for the Apollo 14 lunar landing mission, stands by the deployed U.S. flag on the lunar surface during the e More
The original database describes this as: Description: Astronaut Alan B. Shepard, Jr., commander of the Apollo 14 lunar landing mission, stands by the deployed United States flag on the lunar surface during the More
The original database describes this as: Description: Astronaut Charles M. Duke Jr., lunar module pilot, is photographed collecting lunar samples at Station No. 1, during the first Apollo 16 extravehicular act More
The original database describes this as: Description: Astronaut John W. Young, commander of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, drives the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) to its final parking place near the end of More
The original database describes this as: Description: Astronaut John W. Young replaces tools in the Apollo Lunar Hand Tool (ALHT) carrier at the aft end of the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) during the second Apol More
The original database describes this as: Description: Interior view of the Apollo 13 Lunar Module (LM) during the trouble-plagued journey back to Earth. This photograph show some of the temporary hose connecti More
The original database describes this as: Description: Astronaut Charles M. Duke Jr., Apollo 16 lunar module pilot, stands at a big rock adjacent (south) to the huge ``House Rock`` (barely out of view at right More
The original database describes this as: Description: View of the Earth from 36,000 nautical miles away as photographed from the Apollo 10 spacecraft during its trans-lunar journey toward the Moon. While the Y More
The original database describes this as: Description: View of the Lunar Module (LM) prepared for lunar landing. After separation from the Command and Service Module (CSM), the LM maneuvered to permit inspectio More
The original database describes this as: Description: View of the Earth from 36,000 nautical miles away as photographed from the Apollo 10 spacecraft during its trans-lunar journey toward the Moon. While the Y More
The original database describes this as: Description: View of the Earth from 36,000 nautical miles away as photographed from the Apollo 10 spacecraft during its trans-lunar journey toward the Moon. While the Y More
The original database describes this as: Description: Interior view of the Apollo 13 Lunar Module (LM) during the trouble-plagued journey back to Earth. This photograph show some of the temporary hose connecti More
The original database describes this as: Description: Astronaut Alan B. Shepard,Jr.,commander,holds his right glove over his helmet visor as if to shade his eyes from the brilliant Sun. This photo was taken by More
The original database describes this as: Description: Astronaut John W. Young, commander of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, leaps from the lunar surface as he salutes the United States flag at the Descart More
The original database describes this as: Description: View of the Earth from 36,000 nautical miles away as photographed from the Apollo 10 spacecraft during its trans-lunar journey toward the Moon. While the Y More
The original database describes this as: Description: Interior view of the Apollo 13 Lunar Module (LM) during the trouble-plagued journey back to Earth. This photograph show some of the temporary hose connecti More
The original database describes this as: Description: Astronaut Charles M. Duke Jr., lunar module pilot of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, examines closely the surface of a large boulder at North Ray crat More
The original database describes this as: Description: A near vertical view of a portion of the Aristarchus Plateau area on the lunar nearside, as photographed from the Apollo 15 spacecraft in lunar orbit, by a More
The original database describes this as: Description: An oblique view of a portion of the lunar nearside located near the northeast edge of the Ocean of Storms (Oceanus Procellarum), photographed by astronaut More
The original database describes this as: Description: East end of the central peak of Tsiolkovsky Crater. In this near-vertical view, dark crater-floor deposits contrast sharply with the high-albedo rocks of t More
The original database describes this as: Description: Approximately 18 hours after transearth injection the Command Module Pilot (CMP) Alfred M. Worden egressed the Command Module (CM) to retrieve film cassett More
The original database describes this as: Description: The Apollo Command and Service Modules (CSM) “Casper” approaches the Lunar Module (LM) “Orion”, from which this photograph was made. The two spacecraft are More
The original database describes this as: Description: A partial view of the Apollo 16 Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package (ALSEP) in deployed configuration on the lunar surface as photographed during the More
The original database describes this as: Description: Earth rises over the lunar horizon, with the Apollo 16 Command and Services Modules (CSM) to the left of the Earth. This photograph was taken from the Luna More
The original database describes this as: Description: A view of Plum Crater, which was visited by the two Moon-exploring crew members of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, on their first extravehicular activ More
The original database describes this as: Description: A good view of the Earth photographed about one and one-half hours after trans-lunar injection on April 16,1972. Although there is much cloud cover,the Uni More
The original database describes this as: Description: A good view of the Earth photographed shortly after translunar injection of April 16, 1972. Although there is much cloud cover (over Canada and the oceans) More
The original database describes this as: Description: Astronaut John W. Young, commander of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, works at the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) just prior to deployment of the Apollo L More