Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Johnson Space Center Collection
Title:
President Nixon and Apollo 13 crewmen at Hickam AFB
Description:
Astronaut James A. Lovell Jr., A U.S. Navy captain and Apollo 13 mission commander, salutes the U.S. flag during ceremonies with President Richard M. Nixon at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. The Apollo 13 crewmen, Astronauts Lovell, John L. Swigert Jr. (right) and Fred W. Haise Jr. were presented the Presidential Medal of Freedom by the Chief Executive.
Date Taken:
1970-04-18
Program:
Apollo
Mission:
Apollo XIII
Subject Terms:
ASTRONAUTS
Subject Terms:
CEREMONIES
Subject Terms:
PROJECT
Subject Terms:
APOLLO
Subject Terms:
PUBLIC
Subject Terms:
RELATIONS
Subject Terms:
ADMINISTRATION
Subject Terms:
SPEAKING
Subject Terms:
AWARDS
Subject Terms:
HAWAII
Subject Terms:
13
facet_who:
Richard M. Nixon
facet_what:
Apollo 13
facet_where:
Hawaii
facet_where:
Johnson Space Center (JSC)
Photo ID:
S70-15526
Film Type:
120mm
UID:
SPD-JSC-S70-15526
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President Nixon and Apollo 13 crewmen at Hickam AFB