Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Great Images in Nasa Collection
Title:
President Nixon with Dr. James Fletcher and Apollo 16 Astronauts
Full Description:
A model of the Apollo-Soyuz spacecraft with docking adapter is shown to President Richard Nixon. The NASA Apollo 16 astronauts, John W. Young, Charles M. Duke, Thomas K. Mattingly, with NASA Administrator Dr. James C. Fletcher met with President Richard Nixon at the White House for a progress report on the Joint U.S. and U.S.S.R. Space Docking Project. The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project launched three years later on July 15, 1975.
Date:
06/15/1972
NASA Center:
Headquarters
Subject Category:
Astronauts
Subject Category:
Presidents
Subject Category:
NASA Management
Subject Category:
Apollo 16
Subject Category:
Apollo-Soyuz Test Project
Keywords:
Richard
Keywords:
Nixon
Keywords:
Apollo
Keywords:
James
Keywords:
President
Keywords:
Young
Keywords:
Duke
Keywords:
16
Keywords:
Fletcher
Keywords:
Mattingly
Keywords:
Soyuz
Audience:
General Public
facet_what:
Apollo 16
facet_who:
Dr. James C. Fletcher
facet_who:
Richard Nixon
facet_when:
July 15, 1975
facet_when:
06-15-1972
facet_when_year:
1975
facet_when_year:
1972
Image #:
72-HC-522
original_url:
UID:
SPD-GRIN-GPN-2002-00 0104
Center:
HQ
Center Number:
72-HC-522
GRIN DataBase Number:
GPN-2002-000104
Creator-Photographer:
NASA
Original Source:
DIGITAL

President Nixon with Dr. James Fletcher and Apollo 16 Astronauts