Photograph of James A. Lovell, Jr. Thanking the City Council of Chicag...
Original caption: CHICAGO, Ill. - The Apollo 13 Flight Commander, James A. Lovell, Jr. thanks City Council of Chicago for a tremendous, typical, friendly, warm and open reception. The city of Chicago welcomed ... 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 Flight Commander James A. Lovell, Jr. Standing...
Original caption: HONOLULU, HAWAII - The Apollo 13 Flight Commander James A. Lovell, Jr. stands alongside President Richard M. Nixon during the playing of the National Anthem after presentation ceremonies award... More
Photograph of an Artist's Concept of a Space Shuttle Booster
Original caption: MANNED SPACECRAFT CENTER, HOUSTON, TEXAS. BOOSTER LANDING - A North American Rockwell Space Division artist's concept of a space shuttle booster which is designed to carry "orbiter" craft wit... More
Photograph of Gordon Swann, United States Geological Survey, Inspectin...
Original caption: MANNED SPACECRAFT CENTER, HOUSTON, TEXAS. RX-2A HARD SUIT TEST - Gordon Swann, United States Geological Survey, Flagstaff, Arizona, inspects a geological rock sample during tests on the RX-2A... 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 Lunar Sample No. 14321 from Apollo 14
Original caption: MANNED SPACECRAFT CENTER, HOUSTON, TEXAS. APOLLO 14 LRL ACTIVITY - Leonard E. (Ed) Cornitius, a lab technician for Brown & Rott/Northrop, prepares Sample No. 14321 to be photographed during "... More
Photograph of Deployment Testing of the Apollo Lunar Surface Experimen...
Original caption: MANNED SPACECRAFT CENTER, HOUSTON, TEXAS. ALSEP DEPLOYMENT - Suited test subject installs the antenna and antenna gimbal of the Central Package during deployment of the Apollo Lunar Surface E... More
Photographs of X-15 Pilot Captain Joe H. Engle, USAF, and a X-15 Aircr...
Original caption: Edwards, California - X-15 pilot Capt. Joe H. Engle, USAF, is posed with the rocket-powered x-15 aircraft. Engle is one of six pilots currently assigned to the joint NASA-Air Force research p... More
Photograph of Jerauld R. Gentry, Peter C. Hoag, John A. Manke and Will...
Original caption: NASA FLIGHT RESEARCH CENTER, EDWARDS, CALIF. - Four of the men who have flown the experimental lifting bodies are Jerauld R. Gentry, Peter C. Hoag, John A. Manke and William H. Dana. The HL-1... More
Photograph of the Delta Launch Vehicle on Launch Complex 17B with the ...
Original caption: Cape Kennedy, Florida - On Launch Complex 17B stands the Delta launch vehicle with the Relay II communications satellite mated to its third stage. If a successful launch is achieved, it will ... More
Photograph of Marilyn Lovell and 3 of Her Children Greeting Photograph...
Original caption: MANNED SPACECRAFT CENTER, HOUSTON, TEXAS. APOLLO 13 FAMILIES FOLLOWING RECOVERY - Mrs. Marilyn Lovell and three of her children greet photographers and newsmen outside the Lovell home in Timb... 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 Apollo 12 Astronauts Awaiting Pickup by Rescue Helicopte...
APOLLO 12 PACIFIC RECOVERY AREA - Apollo 12 astronauts, left to right, Alan L. Bean, Richard F. Gordon, Jr., and Charles Conrad, Jr., sit in life raft with U.S. Navy pararescueman awaiting pickup by rescue heli... More
Photographs of President Richard Nixon Greeting the Apollo 11 Astronau...
Original caption: NASA/APOLLO. ABOARD THE USS HORNET - President Richard M. Nixon appears to be holding the Presidential Seal which is attached to the door of the Mobile Quarantine Facility during his greeting... More
Photograph of the Delta Launch Vehicle on Launch Complex 17B with the ...
Original caption: Cape Kennedy, Florida - On Launch Complex 17B stands the Delta launch vehicle with the Relay II communications satellite mated to its third stage. If a successful launch is achieved, it will ... More
Photographs of Donald K. Slayton, James A. Lovell, Thomas K. Mattingly...
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
Photograph of an Artist's Concept of a Sleek Space Shuttle Craft
Original caption: MANNED SPACECRAFT CENTER, HOUSTON, TEXAS. SPACE SHUTTLE UNVEILED - This artist's concept of a sleek space shuttle craft (foreground) has been released by North American Rockwell Space Divisio... More
Photograph of Gemini IX Prime Crew Pilot Eugene A. Cernan and Backup C...
Original caption: GULF OF MEXICO. WATER EGRESS TRAINING - Two Gemini IX astronauts practice maneuvering one-man life rafts during water egress training in the Gulf of Mexico. Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan (foreg... 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
Photograph of the Apollo 13 Spacecraft Being Returned to the Prime Rec...
Original caption: RECOVERY AREA, SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN. APOLLO 13 RECOVERY - Apollo 13 Spacecraft is being returned to the prime recovery ship, USS Iwo Jima. The spacecraft splashed down at 12:07:44 p.m. (CST),... 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
Photograph of a NASA Technician Emerging from a New Space Environment ...
Original caption: GREENBELT, MD. - What might look like a knight in shining armor guarding his castle is actually a NASA technician emerging from a new Space Environment Simulator at NASA's Goddard Space Flight... More
Photograph of Apollo 12 Rolling Out to Complex 39A
Original caption: KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. - Apollo 12 rollout from VAB to Complex 39A Color Photograph Files
Photograph of a Saturn IB Launch Vehicle Being Transported to Complex ...
Original caption: Cape Kennedy, Fla. - Saturn IB is being transported to Complex 34. The first Saturn IB vehicle has eight H-1 engines and can obtain 1,500,000 pounds of thrust. The vehicle will launch the fi... More