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Background image1970s Collection: Full view of Io, one of the moons of Jupiter, 1979

Full view of Io, one of the moons of Jupiter, 1979. Taken from the Voyager 1, this moon was named the pizza moon because of its mottled appearance

Background image1970s Collection: Jupiter and Io, one of its moons, 1979

Jupiter and Io, one of its moons, 1979. This picture was taken by Voyager 1 from a distance of 20 million kilometres. Two Voyager spacecraft were launched in 1977 to explore the planets in the outer

Background image1970s Collection: The planet Jupiter, 1979

The planet Jupiter, 1979. Taken from Voyager 1 at 20 million kilometres this pictures shows the Great Red Spot, a storm that has been raging for hundreds of years

Background image1970s Collection: Four moons of Jupiter. Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto, 1979

Four moons of Jupiter. Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto, 1979. Four separate pictures of these moons taken from Voyager 1

Background image1970s Collection: Great Red Spot on Jupiter, 1979

Great Red Spot on Jupiter, 1979. Voyager 1s image of a close up of the turbulent region around the Great Red Spot on Jupiter, a storm that has been raging for hundreds of years

Background image1970s Collection: Moscow, Underground, c1970s. Artist: CM Dixon

Moscow, Underground, c1970s. Artist: CM Dixon
Moscow, Underground, c1970s. Opened in 1935, the Moscow Metro is a rapid transit system serving Moscow, Russia and the neighbouring Moscow Oblast towns of Krasnogorsk, Reutov and Kotelniki

Background image1970s Collection: John Travolta. Creator: Dan Springer

John Travolta. Creator: Dan Springer
John Travolta

Background image1970s Collection: Hindustan Ambassador Mark II, Kolkata, India, 2019. Creator: Unknown

Hindustan Ambassador Mark II, Kolkata, India, 2019. Creator: Unknown
Hindustan Ambassador Mark II, Kolkata, India, 2019

Background image1970s Collection: 1972 Ford Capri 1600L. Creator: Unknown

1972 Ford Capri 1600L. Creator: Unknown
1972 Ford Capri 1600L

Background image1970s Collection: 1979 Triumph Lynx Prototype. Creator: Unknown

1979 Triumph Lynx Prototype. Creator: Unknown
1979 Triumph Lynx Prototype

Background image1970s 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 image1970s 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 image1970s 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 image1970s 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

Background image1970s Collection: Apollo 17 Astronaut Training, Florida, USA, 1972. Creator: NASA

Apollo 17 Astronaut Training, Florida, USA, 1972. Creator: NASA
Apollo 17 Astronaut Training, Florida, USA, 1972. Apollo 17 Commander Eugene A. Cernan and Lunar Module Pilot Harrison H. Jack Schmitt are preparing the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV)

Background image1970s Collection: Orion seen from the Rover, lunar surface, 1972. Creator: Charles Duke

Orion seen from the Rover, lunar surface, 1972. Creator: Charles Duke
Orion seen from the Rover, lunar surface, 1972. The Apollo 16 Lunar Module " Orion" is photographed from a distance by astronaut Charles M. Duke Jr

Background image1970s Collection: NASA F-8A Crusader Supercritical Wing Aircraft, 1973. Creator: NASA

NASA F-8A Crusader Supercritical Wing Aircraft, 1973. Creator: NASA
NASA F-8A Crusader Supercritical Wing Aircraft, 1973. A Vought F-8A Crusader was selected by NASA as the testbed aircraft (designated TF-8A)

Background image1970s Collection: Apollo 16 Command and Service Module Over the Moon, 1972. Creator: Thomas Mattingly

Apollo 16 Command and Service Module Over the Moon, 1972. Creator: Thomas Mattingly
Apollo 16 Command and Service Module Over the Moon, 1972. In this photo, the Apollo 16 Command and Service Module (CSM) " Casper" approaches the Lunar Module (LM)

Background image1970s Collection: Apollo 13 Astronauts Practice Moonwalk at KSC, Florida, USA, 1970. Creator: NASA

Apollo 13 Astronauts Practice Moonwalk at KSC, Florida, USA, 1970. Creator: NASA
Apollo 13 Astronauts Practice Moonwalk at KSC, Florida, USA, 1970. Apollo 13 astronauts James A. Lovell and Fred W. Haise, Jr. during practice moonwalk at Kennedy Space Center

Background image1970s Collection: Apollo 14 EVA View, lunar surface, 1971. Creator: Edgar Mitchell

Apollo 14 EVA View, lunar surface, 1971. Creator: Edgar Mitchell
Apollo 14 EVA View, lunar surface, 1971. Astronaut Edgar D. Mitchell, lunar module pilot, photographed this sweeping view showing fellow Moon-explorer astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr

Background image1970s Collection: A model of the Space Shuttle Orbiter in the 16-Foot Transonic Tunnel, USA, ca. 1978

A model of the Space Shuttle Orbiter in the 16-Foot Transonic Tunnel, USA, ca. 1978. Testing at the Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia

Background image1970s Collection: Apollo 13 Recovery Area, 1970. Creator: NASA

Apollo 13 Recovery Area, 1970. Creator: NASA
Apollo 13 Recovery Area, 1970. Astronaut John L. Swigert Jr. command module pilot, is lifted aboard a helicopter in a Billy Pugh helicopter rescue net while astronaut James A. Lovell Jr

Background image1970s Collection: President Nixon and James Fletcher Discuss the Space Shuttle, 1972. Creator: NASA

President Nixon and James Fletcher Discuss the Space Shuttle, 1972. Creator: NASA
President Nixon and James Fletcher Discuss the Space Shuttle, 1972. President Richard M. Nixon and Dr. James C. Fletcher, NASA Administrator

Background image1970s Collection: Replica of the plaque left on the Moon by Apollo 17 astronauts, 1972. Creator: NASA

Replica of the plaque left on the Moon by Apollo 17 astronauts, 1972. Creator: NASA
Replica of the plaque left on the Moon by Apollo 17 astronauts, 1972. Photographic replica of the plaque that the Apollo 17 astronauts left on the Moon at the Taurus-Littrow landing site

Background image1970s Collection: Cernan Jump Salutes Flag, 1972. Creator: Harrison Schmitt

Cernan Jump Salutes Flag, 1972. Creator: Harrison Schmitt
Cernan Jump Salutes Flag, 1972. Eugene A. Cernan, Commander, Apollo 17, salutes the US flag on the lunar surface during extravehicular activity (EVA) on NASAs final lunar landing mission

Background image1970s Collection: Apollo 17 Pacific Recovery Area, 1972. Creator: NASA

Apollo 17 Pacific Recovery Area, 1972. Creator: NASA
Apollo 17 Pacific Recovery Area, 1972. The Apollo 17 spacecraft, containing astronauts Eugene A. Cernan, Ronald E. Evans, and Harrison H

Background image1970s Collection: President Nixon with Dr. James Fletcher and Apollo 16 Astronauts, 1972. Creator: NASA

President Nixon with Dr. James Fletcher and Apollo 16 Astronauts, 1972. Creator: NASA
President Nixon with Dr. James Fletcher and Apollo 16 Astronauts, 1972. A model of the Apollo-Soyuz spacecraft with docking adapter is shown to President Richard Nixon

Background image1970s Collection: Apollo 17 splashdown, Pacific Ocean, December 19, 1972. Creator: NASA

Apollo 17 splashdown, Pacific Ocean, December 19, 1972. Creator: NASA
Apollo 17 splashdown, Pacific Ocean, December 19, 1972. The Apollo 17 Command Module (CM) " America", with astronauts Eugene A. Cernan, Ronald E. Evans and Harrison H

Background image1970s Collection: Nixon given Apollo Command Module Briefing, 1974. Creator: NASA

Nixon given Apollo Command Module Briefing, 1974. Creator: NASA
Nixon given Apollo Command Module Briefing, 1974. President Richard M. Nixon is given a briefing on the Apollo Command Module similar to the one that will be flown on the upcoming joint U.S./U.S.S.R

Background image1970s Collection: Apollo 16 Moon Plaque Installation, 1972. Creator: NASA

Apollo 16 Moon Plaque Installation, 1972. Creator: NASA
Apollo 16 Moon Plaque Installation, 1972. Working inside the Apollo 16 Saturn V space vehicle at the launch pad, Grumman Aerospace Corporation technician Ken Crow attaches a plaque bearing the names

Background image1970s Collection: Antares on the Fra Mauro Highlands, lunar surface, 1971. Creator: Edgar Mitchell

Antares on the Fra Mauro Highlands, lunar surface, 1971. Creator: Edgar Mitchell
Antares on the Fra Mauro Highlands, lunar surface, 1971. A front view of the Apollo 14 Lunar Module " Antares", which reflects a circular flare caused by the brilliant sun

Background image1970s Collection: Spider Space Station Concept, 1977. Creator: NASA

Spider Space Station Concept, 1977. Creator: NASA
Spider Space Station Concept, 1977. Concept drawing of a space station designed to use Space Shuttle hardware. A solar array was to be unwound from the exhausted main fuel tank

Background image1970s Collection: Apollo 13 Splashdown, 1970. Creator: NASA

Apollo 13 Splashdown, 1970. Creator: NASA
Apollo 13 Splashdown, 1970. A perilous space flight comes to a smooth ending with the safe splashdown of the Apollo 13 Command Module (CM) in the south Pacific Ocean

Background image1970s Collection: Solar Power Satellite, 1976. Creator: NASA

Solar Power Satellite, 1976. Creator: NASA
Solar Power Satellite, 1976. This is what an artist envisioned the Solar Power Satellite would look like. Shown is the assembly of a microwave transmission antenna

Background image1970s Collection: Endeavour Nears Splashdown, 1971. Creator: NASA

Endeavour Nears Splashdown, 1971. Creator: NASA
Endeavour Nears Splashdown, 1971. The Apollo 15 Command Module " Endeavour", with Astronauts David R. Scott, Alfred M. Worden and James B

Background image1970s Collection: Apollo 16 Recovery, 1972. Creator: NASA

Apollo 16 Recovery, 1972. Creator: NASA
Apollo 16 Recovery, 1972. The Apollo 16 command module, with astronauts John W. Young, Thomas K. Mattingly II and Charles M. Duke Jr

Background image1970s Collection: Penetrometer, Lunar Self Recording (LSRP), Apollo, 1970s. Creator: NASA

Penetrometer, Lunar Self Recording (LSRP), Apollo, 1970s. Creator: NASA
The Self-Recording Penetrometer was a device used on Apollo 15 and 16 to measure some mechanical properties of the lunar soil

Background image1970s Collection: Camera, Stereo 35mm, Lunar Surface, Apollo, 1970s. Creator: Kodak

Camera, Stereo 35mm, Lunar Surface, Apollo, 1970s. Creator: Kodak
This Eastman Kodak 35mm camera is the same as the ones used to take pairs of close-up photographs of the lunar surface. When the cameras base was placed on the Moons surface

Background image1970s Collection: Assembly, Cable Cutter, Skylab. Creator: A. B. Chance Company

Assembly, Cable Cutter, Skylab. Creator: A. B. Chance Company
When Skylab was launched in May 1973, one of the solar arrays ripped off during launch and the other became jammed under a metal strap

Background image1970s Collection: Model, Static, Wedell-Williams #44, 1978. Creator: John S. Alcorn

Model, Static, Wedell-Williams #44, 1978. Creator: John S. Alcorn
Model, Static, Wedell-Williams #44, 1978. Plastic vacu-formed display model of the Wedell Williams #14 1934 Bendix Trophy race winner aircraft, built in the 1930s. In black and red color scheme

Background image1970s Collection: NASA JSC temporary badge belonging to Sally K. Ride, 1977. Creator: Unknown

NASA JSC temporary badge belonging to Sally K. Ride, 1977. Creator: Unknown
NASA JSC temporary badge belonging to Sally K. Ride, 1977. This NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) temporary ID badge belonged to Dr. Sally K. Ride

Background image1970s Collection: ERA is for Everyone badge owned by Sally Ride, ca. 1972. Creator: Unknown

ERA is for Everyone badge owned by Sally Ride, ca. 1972. Creator: Unknown
ERA is for Everyone badge owned by Sally Ride, ca. 1972. The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) was introduced to Congress for the first time in 1923, and passed both houses of Congress in 1972

Background image1970s Collection: Cessna 152 Aerobat, 1977. Creator: Cessna Aircraft Company Inc

Cessna 152 Aerobat, 1977. Creator: Cessna Aircraft Company Inc
High wing, two seat single engine general aviation trainer. The Cessna 150 and 152 became the most popular civilian training aircraft after World War II

Background image1970s Collection: Pioneer 10 / 11, reconstructed full-scale mock-up, 1972

Pioneer 10 / 11, reconstructed full-scale mock-up, 1972
For over 30 years, the Pioneer 10 spacecraft sent photographs and scientific information back to Earth. Launched March 2, 1972, it reached speeds of 52, 100 kilometers (32)

Background image1970s Collection: Engineering model, Mariner 2, July 1, 1976 to present. Creator: NASA

Engineering model, Mariner 2, July 1, 1976 to present. Creator: NASA
On December 14, 1962, useful scientific information was radioed to Earth from the vicinity of another planet for the first time

Background image1970s Collection: Camera, Lunar Mapping, Apollo, 1970s. Creator: Fairchild Space & Defense Systems

Camera, Lunar Mapping, Apollo, 1970s. Creator: Fairchild Space & Defense Systems
This is the flight backup for the mapping cameras used on the last three Apollo missions. Mapping the lunar surface was a high priority during Apollo 15, 16, and 17

Background image1970s Collection: General Electric XT700-GE-700 Turboshaft Engine, ca. 1974

General Electric XT700-GE-700 Turboshaft Engine, ca. 1974
The T700 engine evolved directly from Army experience in the Vietnam Wars difficult operating conditions that created helicopter engine maintenance problems

Background image1970s Collection: Command Module, Skylab 4, 1973. Creator: North American Rockwell

Command Module, Skylab 4, 1973. Creator: North American Rockwell
This is the Skylab 4 Command Module, which served as the crew cabin for going to and from Skylab, the first U.S. space station



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