Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Johnson Space Center Collection
Title:
President Nixon at Hickam AFB congratulates Astronaut James Lovell
Description:
President Richard M. Nixon and Astronaut James A. Lovell Jr., Apollo 13 commander, shake hands at special ceremonies at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. President Nixon was in Hawaii to present the Apollo 13 crew with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor.
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:
S70-15506
Film Type:
120mm
UID:
SPD-JSC-S70-15506
original url:

President Nixon at Hickam AFB congratulates Astronaut James Lovell