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Background imageNASA history Collection: Houston we have cauliflower - Rocket take-off

Houston we have cauliflower - Rocket take-off
Vertigo Artography

Background imageNASA history Collection: Walt Disney and Dr. Wernher von Braun, USA, 1954. Creator: NASA

Walt Disney and Dr. Wernher von Braun, USA, 1954. Creator: NASA
Walt Disney and Dr. Wernher von Braun, USA, 1954. Dr. Werhner von Braun, then Chief, Guided Missile Development Operation Division at Army Ballistic Missile Agency (ABMA) in Redstone Arsenal

Background imageNASA history Collection: Astronauts Edwin Eugene Buzz Aldrin (Left) and Theodore Cordy Ted Freeman (Right

Astronauts Edwin Eugene Buzz Aldrin (Left) and Theodore Cordy Ted Freeman (Right) seen here at the Johnson Space Centre in Houston, Texas. Where they were training for the Gemini space program

Background imageNASA history Collection: Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7 at the Science Museum, London, October 1965

Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7 at the Science Museum, London, October 1965. New press conference to announce that astronaut Colonel John Glenn will open a London exhibition next week of the Mercury

Background imageNASA history Collection: Frances 'Poppy'Northcutt, mathematician aged 25 who works at the Mission

Frances "Poppy"Northcutt, mathematician aged 25 who works at the Mission
Frances " Poppy" Northcutt, mathematician aged 25 who works at the Mission Control Centre in Houston, Texas, pictured in London

Background imageNASA history Collection: Space Shuttle Enterprise at RAF Fairford Gloucester in 1983

Space Shuttle Enterprise at RAF Fairford Gloucester in 1983. The Enterprise flew over Birmingham on the back of the NASA 747

Background imageNASA history Collection: First Day Cover Commemorating the Moon Landing on July 20, 1969

First Day Cover Commemorating the Moon Landing on July 20, 1969. Armstrong walked on the surface on July 21. Date: 1969

Background imageNASA history Collection: Buzz Aldrin deploys solar wind collector on the surface of the Moon, Apollo 11 mission, July 1969

Buzz Aldrin deploys solar wind collector on the surface of the Moon, Apollo 11 mission, July 1969. The Apollo 11 Lunar Module, code named Eagle

Background imageNASA history Collection: Buzz Aldrin stands next to the American flag on the surface of the Moon, July 1969

Buzz Aldrin stands next to the American flag on the surface of the Moon, July 1969
Buzz Aldrin stands next to the American flag on the surface of the Moon, Apollo 11 mission, July 1969. US astronaut Edwin E " Buzz" Aldrin, Jr

Background imageNASA history Collection: Harrison Schmitt with US flag on the surface of the Moon, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972

Harrison Schmitt with US flag on the surface of the Moon, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972
Astronaut Harrison Schmitt with US flag on the surface of the Moon, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. Earth can be seen floating above the flag

Background imageNASA history Collection: Buzz Aldrin near the leg of the Lunar Module on the Moon, Apollo 11 mission, July 1969

Buzz Aldrin near the leg of the Lunar Module on the Moon, Apollo 11 mission, July 1969. The Apollo 11 Lunar Module, code named Eagle, with US astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on board

Background imageNASA history Collection: Colour composite of Jupiter and four moons. Creator: NASA

Colour composite of Jupiter and four moons. Creator: NASA
Colour composite of Jupiter and four moons. There are 79 known moons of the Planet Jupiter

Background imageNASA history Collection: Jupiter mission: Ganymede from 1. 2 million kilometres. Creator: NASA

Jupiter mission: Ganymede from 1. 2 million kilometres. Creator: NASA
Jupiter mission: Ganymede from 1.2 million kilometres. Ganymede, (Jupiter III), is one of the moons of the planet Jupiter. It is the largest and most massive moon of Jupiter, and in the Solar System

Background imageNASA history Collection: Space Shuttle Orbiter Columbia on Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier, 1980s. Creator: NASA

Space Shuttle Orbiter Columbia on Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier, 1980s. Creator: NASA
Space Shuttle Orbiter Columbia on Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier, 1980s. The Columbia Orbiter operated between 1981 and 2003

Background imageNASA history Collection: Lunar Module from above, c1970. Creator: NASA

Lunar Module from above, c1970. Creator: NASA
Lunar Module from above, c1970. The Lunar Module was the lander portion of the Apollo spacecraft, used for landing on the Moon. The first launch was in 1968, and the last in 1972

Background imageNASA history Collection: The Taurus-Littrow landing site, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. Creator: NASA

The Taurus-Littrow landing site, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. Creator: NASA
The Taurus-Littrow landing site, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. US astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt collected samples and drove the Lunar Roving Vehicle on the Moon

Background imageNASA history Collection: Space Shuttle Orbiter in flight, 1980s. Creator: NASA

Space Shuttle Orbiter in flight, 1980s. Creator: NASA
Space Shuttle Orbiter in flight, 1980s. The Space Shuttle program, (official name, Space Transportation System or STS), was the fourth human spaceflight program carried out by the National

Background imageNASA history Collection: Space Shuttle on launch pad, Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, Florida, USA, 1980s

Space Shuttle on launch pad, Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, Florida, USA, 1980s. The Space Shuttle program, (official name, Space Transportation System or STS)

Background imageNASA history Collection: Saturnian System from Voyager 1, c1980s. Creator: NASA

Saturnian System from Voyager 1, c1980s. Creator: NASA
Saturnian System from Voyager 1, c1980s. The Voyager 1 space probe was launched by NASA on 5 September 1977, 16 days after its twin, Voyager 2

Background imageNASA history Collection: Space Shuttle Columbia on launch pad, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA, March 1982

Space Shuttle Columbia on launch pad, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA, March 1982
Space Shuttle Columbia on launch pad, Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, Florida, USA, March 1982. STS-3 Launch Vehicle loading tests for crygenic liquid oxygen and propellants etc

Background imageNASA history Collection: Lunar landing site, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. Creator: NASA

Lunar landing site, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. Creator: NASA
Lunar landing site, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. US astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt collected samples and drove the Lunar Roving Vehicle at the Taurus-Littrow Landing Site

Background imageNASA history Collection: Earth rising above the Moon, seen from Apollo 15, July-August 1971. Creator: NASA

Earth rising above the Moon, seen from Apollo 15, July-August 1971. Creator: NASA
Earth rising above the Moon, seen from Apollo 15, July-August 1971. The crescent Earth rises above the lunar horizon, taken from the Apollo 17 spacecraft in lunar orbit during the final lunar landing

Background imageNASA history Collection: USA, Kansas, Hutchinson, Kansas Cosmosphere And Space Center, Space Museum

USA, Kansas, Hutchinson, Kansas Cosmosphere And Space Center, Space Museum

Background imageNASA history Collection: Apollo 11 Crew In Quarantine on USS Hornet welcomed by President Nixon, 1969 (colour photograph)

Apollo 11 Crew In Quarantine on USS Hornet welcomed by President Nixon, 1969 (colour photograph)
5322855 Apollo 11 Crew In Quarantine on USS Hornet welcomed by President Nixon, 1969 (colour photograph); (add.info.: Apollo 11 mission of July 1969 was the first manned moon landing Mobile)

Background imageNASA history Collection: Apollo 11 crew on raft in the Pacific waiting for helicopter, 1969 (colour photograph)

Apollo 11 crew on raft in the Pacific waiting for helicopter, 1969 (colour photograph)
5322848 Apollo 11 crew on raft in the Pacific waiting for helicopter, 1969 (colour photograph); (add.info.: Apollo 11 mission of July 1969 was the first manned moon landing Crew Armstrong)

Background imageNASA history Collection: Apollo 11 Lifts Off, 1969 (photo)

Apollo 11 Lifts Off, 1969 (photo)
5322859 Apollo 11 Lifts Off, 1969 (photo); (add.info.: Apollo 11 mission of July 1969 was the first manned moon landing Saturn V launch vehicle (SA-506) for the Apollo 11 mission liftoff at 8

Background imageNASA history Collection: New York City welcomes the Apollo 11 crew in a ticker tape parade, 1969 (colour photograph)

New York City welcomes the Apollo 11 crew in a ticker tape parade, 1969 (colour photograph)
5322850 New York City welcomes the Apollo 11 crew in a ticker tape parade, 1969 (colour photograph); (add.info.: Apollo 11 mission of July 1969 was the first manned moon landing Neil Armstrong)

Background imageNASA history Collection: The Apollo 11 Lunar Module Eagle prepares to land, 1969 (photo)

The Apollo 11 Lunar Module Eagle prepares to land, 1969 (photo)
5322846 The Apollo 11 Lunar Module Eagle prepares to land, 1969 (photo); (add.info.: Apollo 11 mission of July 1969 was the first manned moon landing); Photo © NASA

Background imageNASA history Collection: Buzz Aldrin Deploys Apollo 11 Experiments, 1969 (colour photograph)

Buzz Aldrin Deploys Apollo 11 Experiments, 1969 (colour photograph)
5322862 Buzz Aldrin Deploys Apollo 11 Experiments, 1969 (colour photograph); (add.info.: Apollo 11 mission of July 1969 was the first manned moon landing Lunar Module Pilot Buzz Aldrin carries)

Background imageNASA history Collection: Apollo 11 crew of Aldrin, Armstrong and Collins announced, 1969 (b / w photo)

Apollo 11 crew of Aldrin, Armstrong and Collins announced, 1969 (b / w photo)
5322860 Apollo 11 crew of Aldrin, Armstrong and Collins announced, 1969 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Apollo 11 mission of July 1969 was the first manned moon landing Lunar module pilot Buzz Aldrin;)

Background imageNASA history Collection: Apollo 11 Launch, 1969 (photo)

Apollo 11 Launch, 1969 (photo)
5322844 Apollo 11 Launch, 1969 (photo); (add.info.: Apollo 11 mission of July 1969 was the first manned moon landing Saturn V rocket lifted off from NASAs Kennedy Space Center); Photo © NASA

Background imageNASA history Collection: Buzz Aldrin at Tranquility Base, 1969 (colour photograph)

Buzz Aldrin at Tranquility Base, 1969 (colour photograph)
5322866 Buzz Aldrin at Tranquility Base, 1969 (colour photograph); (add.info.: Apollo 11 mission of July 1969 was the first manned moon landing Lunar Module Pilot Buzz Aldrin carries the Passive)

Background imageNASA history Collection: Aldrin Descends Lunar Module Ladder, 1969 (colour photograph)

Aldrin Descends Lunar Module Ladder, 1969 (colour photograph)
5322864 Aldrin Descends Lunar Module Ladder, 1969 (colour photograph); (add.info.: Apollo 11 mission of July 1969 was the first manned moon landing Astronaut Buzz Aldrin lunar module pilot leaves)

Background imageNASA history Collection: Apollo 11 Patch in safekeeping for first Mars Crew, 2014 (colour photograph)

Apollo 11 Patch in safekeeping for first Mars Crew, 2014 (colour photograph)
5322861 Apollo 11 Patch in safekeeping for first Mars Crew, 2014 (colour photograph); (add.info.: Apollo 11 mission of July 1969 was the first manned moon landing This framed patch signed by crew)

Background imageNASA history Collection: Spectators wait for launch of Apollo 11, 1969 (b / w photo)

Spectators wait for launch of Apollo 11, 1969 (b / w photo)
5322847 Spectators wait for launch of Apollo 11, 1969 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Apollo 11 mission of July 1969 was the first manned moon landing Adjacent to the Kennedy Space Center thousands of)

Background imageNASA history Collection: Model of the torus colony, c1970s. Creator: NASA

Model of the torus colony, c1970s. Creator: NASA
Model of the torus colony, c1970s. Proposed NASA design of the Stanford torus colony, a space habitat capable of housing 10, 000 to 140, 000 permanent residents

Background imageNASA history Collection: John Young on the lunar surface, 1972. Creator: Charles Duke

John Young on the lunar surface, 1972. Creator: Charles Duke
John Young on the lunar surface, 1972. Astronaut John W. Young, commander of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, jumps up from the lunar surface as he salutes the U.S

Background imageNASA history Collection: Gemini 10 splashdown, 1966. Creator: NASA

Gemini 10 splashdown, 1966. Creator: NASA
Gemini 10 splashdown, 1966. The Command Module of the Gemini 10 spacecraft splashes down into the sea after re-entry

Background imageNASA history Collection: Apollo 11 Recovery Area, 1969. Creator: NASA

Apollo 11 Recovery Area, 1969. Creator: NASA
Apollo 11 Recovery Area, 1969. Pararescueman Lt. Clancy Hatleberg closes the Apollo 11 spacecraft hatch as astronauts Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Buzz Aldrin, Jr

Background imageNASA history Collection: Little Joe 5B High-Q-Abort Test, 1961. Creator: NASA

Little Joe 5B High-Q-Abort Test, 1961. Creator: NASA
Little Joe 5B High-Q-Abort Test, 1961. " Little Joe" 5B launched a Mercury spacecraft in a high-Q-abort test. The ring-sail parachute lands the spacecraft off the shore of Wallops Island

Background imageNASA history Collection: STS-6 on approach to Edwards Air Force Base, California, USA, April 9, 1983

STS-6 on approach to Edwards Air Force Base, California, USA, April 9, 1983. Space Shuttle Challenger approaches Runway 22 at Edwards Air Force Base for landing at the end of mission STS-6

Background imageNASA history Collection: STS-61A landing, USA, November 6, 1985. Creator: NASA

STS-61A landing, USA, November 6, 1985. Creator: NASA
STS-61A landing, USA, November 6, 1985. The crew of the STS 61-A mission egress Space Shuttle Challenger after landing at Edwards Air Force Base, California. Astronaut Henry W. Hartsfield Jr

Background imageNASA history Collection: STS-108 touchdown, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA, December 17, 2001. Creator: NASA

STS-108 touchdown, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA, December 17, 2001. Creator: NASA
STS-108 touchdown, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA, December 17, 2001. The Space Shuttle Endeavour is about to lower its nose wheel following main gear touchdown on Runway 15 at the Shuttle

Background imageNASA history Collection: Drop Test at Lunar Landing Research Facility, 1974. Creator: NASA

Drop Test at Lunar Landing Research Facility, 1974. Creator: NASA
Drop Test at Lunar Landing Research Facility, USA, 1974. View of the drop test facility where aircraft crashes can be simulated, Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia

Background imageNASA history Collection: STS-47 Endeavour landing at Kennedy Space Center, USA, September 20, 1992. Creator: NASA

STS-47 Endeavour landing at Kennedy Space Center, USA, September 20, 1992. Creator: NASA
STS-47 Endeavour landing at Kennedy Space Center, USA, September 20, 1992. The Space Shuttle Endeavour prepares to land on the Shuttle landing facility runway

Background imageNASA history Collection: Gemini 5 capsule hoisted onboard recovery ship, 1965. Creator: NASA

Gemini 5 capsule hoisted onboard recovery ship, 1965. Creator: NASA
Gemini 5 capsule hoisted onboard recovery ship, 1965. The Gemini 5 spacecraft is brought aboard the recovery ship, U.S.S. Lake Champlain after a successful splashdown at the end of its mission

Background imageNASA history Collection: Lunar Module Ascent Stage, 1969. Creator: David Scott

Lunar Module Ascent Stage, 1969. Creator: David Scott
Lunar Module Ascent Stage, 1969. The Lunar Module " Spider" ascent stage is photographed from the Command/Service Module on the fifth day of the Apollo 9 earth-orbital mission

Background imageNASA history Collection: Apollo 17 Flight Hardware Checkout, Florida, USA, 1972. Creator: NASA

Apollo 17 Flight Hardware Checkout, Florida, USA, 1972. Creator: NASA
Apollo 17 Flight Hardware Checkout, Florida, USA, 1972. The Kennedy Space Center launch team is continuing the checkout of Apollo 17 flight hardware for the final lunar exploration mission of Project



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