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Southern Lights Seen From Endeavour
Southern Lights Seen From Endeavour

This time exposure of the Southern Lights was photographed with a 35mm camera from 115 nautical miles above Earth by…

Reflections of the Moon
Reflections of the Moon

The surface of the moon is reflected in the command and service module as it prepares to rendezvous with the…

Training for the Apollo 17 Mission
Training for the Apollo 17 Mission

Two members of the prime crew of the Apollo 17 lunar landing mission participate in training at the Kennedy Space…

Gemini V Splashdown
Gemini V Splashdown

Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper, Jr., command pilot of the Gemini V spacecraft, is hoisted into a recovery helicopter after the…

Jerrie Cobb and the Mercury Project
Jerrie Cobb and the Mercury Project

Jerrie Cobb poses next to a Mercury spaceship capsule. And, although she never flew in space, Cobb, along with 24…

Balancing Act on Skylab
Balancing Act on Skylab

Skylab 4 commander Gerald Carr jokingly demonstrates weight training in zero gravity as he balances fellow astronaut William Pogue, the…

Echo, NASA’s First Communications Satellite
Echo, NASA’s First Communications Satellite

Echo, NASA’s first communications satellite, was a passive spacecraft based on a balloon design created by an engineer at the…

A Touch of Luck
A Touch of Luck

As the Apollo 10 crew walks along a corridor on the way to Launch Complex 39B, mission commander Thomas P.…

Skylab in Time
Skylab in Time

This time exposure photograph of the Mobile Service Structure makes the structure apprear as a streak of light as it…

Apollo 17 – The Last Moon Shot
Apollo 17 – The Last Moon Shot

In 1865, Jules Verne wrote a science fiction story entitled, “From the Earth to the Moon.” The story outlined the…