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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - …
Description KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Before the induction ceremony of five space program heroes into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame, astronaut John Young is warmly greeted as he is introduced as a previous inductee. Co-holder of a record for the most space flights, six, he flew on Gemini 3 and 10, orbited the Moon on Apollo 10, walked on the Moon on Apollo 16, and commanded two space shuttle missions, STS-1 and STS-9. Young currently serves as associate director, technical, at Johnson Space Center. The induction ceremony was held at the Apollo/Saturn V Center at KSC. New inductees are Richard O. Covey, commander of the Hubble Space Telescope repair mission, Norman E. Thagard, the first American to occupy Russia?s Mir space station, the late Francis R. "Dick" Scobee, commander of the ill-fated 1986 Challenger mission, Kathryn D. Sullivan, the first American woman to walk in space, and Frederick D. Gregory, the first African-American to command a space mission and the current NASA deputy administrator. The U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame opened in 1990 to provide a place where space travelers could be remembered for their participation and accomplishments in the U.S. space program. The five inductees join 52 previously honored astronauts from the ranks of the Gemini, Apollo, Skylab, Apollo-Soyuz, and Space Shuttle programs.
Release Date 05/01/2004
First stage of Saturn launch …
Title First stage of Saturn launch vehicle in KSC Vehicle Assembly Building
Description The first (S-1C) stage of the Saturn 505 launch vehicle being prepared for erection in the high bay area of the Kennedy Space Center's (KSC) Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB). Saturn 505 is the launch vehicle for the Apollo 10 mission.
Date Taken 1968-12-03
Lunar Module 4 moved for mat …
Title Lunar Module 4 moved for mating with Lunar Module Adapter at KSC
Description Lunar Module 4 in the Kennedy Space Center's Manned Spacecraft Operations Bldg being moved into position for mating with Spacecraft Lunar Module Adapter (SLA) 13 (17809);Lunar Module 4 being moved for mating with the Spacecraft Lunar Module Adapter in the Kennedy Space Center's (KSC) Manned Spacecraft Operations Building. Lunar module 4 will be flown on the Apollo 10 (Spacecraft 106/Saturn 505) lunar orbit mission (17810).
Date Taken 1969-01-13
Lunar Module 4 moved for mat …
Title Lunar Module 4 moved for mating with Lunar Module Adapter at KSC
Description Lunar Module 4 being moved for mating with the Spacecraft Lunar Module Adapter in the Kennedy Space Center's (KSC) Manned Spacecraft Operations Building. Lunar module 4 will be flown on the Apollo 10 (Spacecraft 106/Saturn 505) lunar orbit mission.
Date Taken 1969-01-13
Apollo 10 Astronauts partici …
Title Apollo 10 Astronauts participate in pad egress training at KSC
Description Astronaut John W. Young, wearing a protective hat, participates in pad egress training at the Kennedy Space Center's (KSC) Pad 39B during preparations for the scheduled Apollo 10 lunar orbit mission. Young is the Apollo 10 command module pilot (30250), Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, Apollo 10 lunar module pilot, in hard hat, participating in pad egress training (30251), Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford, Apollo 10 commander, in hard hat, participating in pad egress training (30252).
Date Taken 1969-03-27
Apollo 10 roll out to Pad B, …
Title Apollo 10 roll out to Pad B, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center
Description The 353-ft tall Apollo 10 (Spacecraft 106/Lunar Module 4/Saturn 505) space vehicle leaves the Vehicle Assembly Building on its way to Pad B, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center. The Saturn V stack and its mobile launch tower are atop a huge crawler-transporter.
Date Taken 1969-03-11
Aerial view of Launch Comple …
Title Aerial view of Launch Complex 39, KSC showing Apollo 10 on way to Pad B
Description Aerial view at Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, showing the 363-ft. tall Apollo 10 (Spacecraft 106/Lunar Module-4/Saturn 505) space vehicle on its way to Pad B. The Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) is in the background. The Saturn V stack and its mobile launch tower are atop a huge crawler-transporter (view looking toward Pad A).
Date Taken 1969-03-11
Nighttime view of Apollo 10 …
Title Nighttime view of Apollo 10 space vehicle on Pad B, Launch Complex 39
Description Nighttime, ground-level view of the Apollo 10 (Spacecraft 106/Lunar Module 4/Saturn 505) space vehicle on Pad B, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center. This photograph of the 363 ft. tall Apollo/Saturn V stack was taken during pull back of the mobile service structure.
Date Taken 1969-05-04
Portrait of the Apollo 10 pr …
Title Portrait of the Apollo 10 prime crew
Description The prime crew of the Apollo 10 lunar orbit mission sits for photograph while at the Kennedy Space Center for pre-flight training. Left to right are Astronauts Eugene A. Cernan, lunar module pilot, Thomas P. Stafford, commander, and John W. Young, command module pilot.
Date Taken 1969-04-03
Ground level view of Apollo …
Title Ground level view of Apollo 10 on Pad B, Launch Complex 39, KSC
Description Ground level view of the Apollo 10 (Spacecraft 106/Lunar Module 4/Saturn 505) space vehicle on Pad B, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center. This photograph of the 363 ft. tall Apollo/Saturn V stack was taken during Countdown Demonstration Test (CDDT) activity.
Date Taken 1969-05-04
Aerial, high-angle view of A …
Title Aerial, high-angle view of Apollo 10 on Pad B, Launch Complex 39, KSC
Description Aerial (high-angle, closeup) view of the Apollo 10 (Spacecraft 106/Lunar Module 4/Saturn 505) space vehicle on Pad B, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center. This photograph of the 363 ft. tall Apollo/Saturn V stack was taken during pull back of the mobile service structure.
Date Taken 1969-05-04
Firing Room 3 of Launch Cont …
Title Firing Room 3 of Launch Control Center, Launch Complex 39 countdown test
Description Overall view of the Firing Room 3 of the Launch Control Center, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, during an Apollo 10 Countdown Demonstration Test. The Launch Control Center is at the Vehicle Assembly Building.
Date Taken 1969-05-13
Ground level view of Apollo …
Title Ground level view of Apollo 10 on Pad B, Launch Complex 39, KSC
Description Ground level view of the Apollo 10 (Spacecraft 106/Lunar Module 4/Saturn 505) space vehicle on Pad B, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center.
Date Taken 1969-05-17
View of the Apollo 10 space …
Title View of the Apollo 10 space vehicle at Pad B, ready for launch
Description Ground-level view at sunset of the Apollo 10 (Spacecraft 106/Lunar Module 4/Saturn 505) space vehicle at Pad B, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center. The Apollo 10 stack had just been positioned after being rolled out from the Vehicle Assemble Building (VAB) (34318), View of the Apollo 10 space vehicle (through palm trees and across water) on the way from the VAB to Pad B, Launch Complex 39. The Saturn V and its mobile launch tower are atop a crawler-transporter (34319).
Date Taken 1969-03-11
Ground level view of Apollo …
Title Ground level view of Apollo 10 on Pad B, Launch Complex 39, KSC
Description Ground level view of the Apollo 10 (Spacecraft 106/Lunar Module 4/Saturn 505) space vehicle on Pad B, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center. The service structure is in the right foreground.
Date Taken 1969-05-17
Launch of the Apollo 10 spac …
Title Launch of the Apollo 10 space vehicle
Description The Apollo 10 (Spacecraft 106/Lunar Module 4/Saturn 505) space vehicle is launched from Pad B, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center at 12:49 p.m., May 18, 1969.
Date Taken 1969-05-18
Aerial, high-angle view of A …
Title Aerial, high-angle view of Apollo 10 on Pad B, Launch Complex 39, KSC
Description Aerial, high-angle view of the Apollo 10 (Spacecraft 106/Lunar Module 4/Saturn 505) space vehicle on Pad B, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center.
Date Taken 1969-05-13
Portrait of the Apollo 10 pr …
Title Portrait of the Apollo 10 prime crew
Description The prime crew of the Apollo 10 lunar orbit mission sits for photograph while at the Kennedy Space Center for pre-flight training. Left to right are Astronauts Eugene A. Cernan, lunar module pilot, John W. Young, command module pilot, and Thomas P. Stafford, commander. In the left background is the Apollo 10 space vehicle on Pad B, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center.
Date Taken 1969-05-13
Apollo 10 astronauts during …
Title Apollo 10 astronauts during preflight operations for Apollo 10 mission
Description Apollo 10 Astronauts John W. Young, Thomas P. Stafford and Eugene A. Cernan walk out of the Kennedy Space Center's Manned Spacecraft Operations Bldg to a transfer van for the ride to Pad B, Launch Complex 39 (35315), Interior view of the White Room at Pad B, Launch Complex 39, during the Apollo 10 prelaunch countdown. When this picture was taken the Apollo 10 crew had already been inserted into the spacecraft, and final check were being made prior to closing the hatch (35316), View of Apollo 10 astronauts in White Room prior to insertion into spacecraft. In the background is Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford, commander, Eugene A. Cernan, lunar module pilot, is in right foreground (35317).
Date Taken 1969-05-18
Apollo 10 astronauts leave M …
Title Apollo 10 astronauts leave Manned Spacecraft Operations Bldg for launch pad
Description Apollo 10 Astronauts John W. Young (left), command module pilot, and Thomas P. Stafford, commander, leave the Kennedy Space Center's (KSC) Manned Spacecraft Operations Building for Pad B, Launch Complex 39, where they participated in dry portion of Countdown Demonstration test.
Date Taken 1969-05-06
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