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Capsule Collection

Background imageCapsule Collection: Apollo 11 Recovery Area, 1969. Creator: NASA

Apollo 11 Recovery Area, 1969. Creator: NASA
Apollo 11 Recovery Area, 1969. Pararescueman Lt. Clancy Hatleberg closes the Apollo 11 spacecraft hatch as astronauts Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Buzz Aldrin, Jr

Background imageCapsule Collection: Shepard hoisted from Mercury capsule, 1961. Creator: NASA

Shepard hoisted from Mercury capsule, 1961. Creator: NASA
Shepard hoisted from Mercury capsule, 1961. A U.S. Marine helicopter recovery team hoists astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. from his Mercury spacecraft after a successful flight

Background imageCapsule Collection: Cooper and Faith 7 recovery, 1963. Creator: NASA

Cooper and Faith 7 recovery, 1963. Creator: NASA
Cooper and Faith 7 recovery, 1963. US Navy divers install a stabilizing flotation collar around Gordon Coopers Mercury space capsule nicknamed " Faith 7" shortly after splashdown

Background imageCapsule Collection: Gordon Cooper and capsule on deck, Pacific Ocean, 1963. Creator: NASA

Gordon Cooper and capsule on deck, Pacific Ocean, 1963. Creator: NASA
Gordon Cooper and capsule on deck, Pacific Ocean, 1963. Recovery personnel bring the Mercury space capsule " Faith 7" onboard the recovery ship U.S.S

Background imageCapsule Collection: Friendship 7, February 20, 1962. Creator: NASA

Friendship 7, February 20, 1962. Creator: NASA
Friendship 7, February 20, Florida, USA, 1962. At 9:47 am EST, astronaut John Glenn launched from Cape Canaverals Launch Complex 14 to become the first American to orbit the Earth

Background imageCapsule Collection: Navy frogmen swim to spacecraft to begin retrieval, Pacific Ocean, 1963. Creator: NASA

Navy frogmen swim to spacecraft to begin retrieval, Pacific Ocean, 1963. Creator: NASA
Navy frogmen swim to spacecraft to begin retrieval, Pacific Ocean, 1963. U.S. Navy frogman, deployed from the hovering helicopter, swims next to the spacecraft and makes contact with astronaut L

Background imageCapsule Collection: Apollo 11 Crew in Raft before Recovery, 1969. Creator: NASA

Apollo 11 Crew in Raft before Recovery, 1969. Creator: NASA
Apollo 11 Crew in Raft before Recovery, 1969. The Apollo 11 crew await pickup by a helicopter from the USS Hornet, prime recovery ship for the historic Apollo 11 lunar landing mission

Background imageCapsule Collection: Capsule, Mercury, MA-6, 1962. Creator: McDonnell Aircraft Corp

Capsule, Mercury, MA-6, 1962. Creator: McDonnell Aircraft Corp
In this historic capsule, John H. Glenn Jr. became the first American to orbit the Earth. Glenns flight was the third manned mission of Project Mercury

Background imageCapsule Collection: Capsule, Mercury #15B, ca. 1963. Creator: McDonnell Aircraft Corp

Capsule, Mercury #15B, ca. 1963. Creator: McDonnell Aircraft Corp
This Mercury capsule, number 15B, is one of two left showing the complete one-man spacecraft in its orbital configuration

Background imageCapsule Collection: Gondola, Breitling Orbiter 3, 1990s. Creator: Cameron Balloons

Gondola, Breitling Orbiter 3, 1990s. Creator: Cameron Balloons
Basic structure is yellow and orange with the inscription, Breitling Orbiter 3. Upper structure houses burners and equipment

Background imageCapsule Collection: Aesculus Hippocastanum, 1803-1805

Aesculus Hippocastanum, 1803-1805
Aesculus Hippocastanum, from a Comprehensive Work on All Species of Wood by Johann Daniel von Reitter, pub. 1803-1805 (coloured engraving)

Background imageCapsule Collection: The Apollo 10 Command Module (Capsule), 26 May 1969

The Apollo 10 Command Module (Capsule), 26 May 1969. The capsule being winched aboard the prime recovery vessel USS Princeton at the end of its mission in May 1969


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