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Background imageHeritage Space Collection: Pilot Joe Walker and the X-1A, California, USA, 1955. Creator: NASA

Pilot Joe Walker and the X-1A, California, USA, 1955. Creator: NASA
Pilot Joe Walker and the X-1A, California, USA, 1955. Cowboy Joe (NACA High-Speed Flight Station test pilot Joseph Walker) and his steed (Bell Aircraft Corporation X-1A)

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: STS-90 Landing, Florida, USA, 1998. Creator: NASA

STS-90 Landing, Florida, USA, 1998. Creator: NASA
STS-90 Landing, Florida, USA, 1998. A flock of birds takes flight as the orbiter Columbia, with its drag chute deployed, touches down on Runway 22 of the Kennedy Space Centers Shuttle Landing

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: Apollo 11 Lunar Module ascent stage photographed from Command Module, July 21, 1969

Apollo 11 Lunar Module ascent stage photographed from Command Module, July 21, 1969. The Apollo 11 Lunar Module, with astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: Endeavour on Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, March 27, 1997. Creator: NASA

Endeavour on Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, March 27, 1997. Creator: NASA
Endeavour on Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, March 27, 1997. The Space Shuttle orbiter Endeavour passes over Kennedy Space Centers Shuttle Landing Facility atop NASAs Boeing 747 Shuttle carrier Aircraft

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: SR-71 over snow-capped mountains, USA, 1995. Creator: NASA

SR-71 over snow-capped mountains, USA, 1995. Creator: NASA
SR-71 over snow-capped mountains, USA, 1995. Drydens SR-71B, NASA 831, slices across the snowy southern Sierra Nevada Mountains of California after being refueled by an Air Force Flight Test Center

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: Endeavour touchdown - STS-123, Kennedy Space Center, USA, March 26, 2008 Creator: NASA

Endeavour touchdown - STS-123, Kennedy Space Center, USA, March 26, 2008 Creator: NASA
Endeavour touchdown - STS-123, Kennedy Space Center, USA, March 26, 2008. Space Shuttle Endeavour about to touch down on Runway 15 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at the end of a 16-day flight to

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: Pesident Nixon visits Apollo 11 crew in quarantine. Creator: NASA

Pesident Nixon visits Apollo 11 crew in quarantine. Creator: NASA
President Richard M. Nixon visits the Apollo 11 crew in quarantine aboard Recovery Ship USS Hornet, 1969

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: STS-86 landing, Florida, USA, October 6, 1997. Creator: NASA

STS-86 landing, Florida, USA, October 6, 1997. Creator: NASA
STS-86 landing, Florida, USA, October 6, 1997. The main landing gear of the Space Shuttle Atlantis touches down on the Kennedy Space Centers (KSC)

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: STS-93 landing, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA, July 27, 1999. Creator: NASA

STS-93 landing, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA, July 27, 1999. Creator: NASA
STS-93 landing, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA, July 27, 1999. Space Shuttle Columbias STS-93 mission was the first to be commanded by a woman, Colonel Eileen M. Collins

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: Wright Flyer test flights at Fort Myer, Virginia, USA, September 3, 1908

Wright Flyer test flights at Fort Myer, Virginia, USA, September 3, 1908. In January 1908, as a response to a War Department request for a " Heavier-than-air Flying Machine"

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: Spider in Earth Orbit, 1969. Creator: David Scott

Spider in Earth Orbit, 1969. Creator: David Scott
Spider in Earth Orbit, 1969. View of the Apollo 9 Lunar Module " Spider" in a lunar landing configuration photographed by Command Module pilot David Scott inside the Command/Service Module

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: Dryden research aircraft fleet on ramp, USA, 1997. Creator: NASA

Dryden research aircraft fleet on ramp, USA, 1997. Creator: NASA
Dryden research aircraft fleet on ramp, USA, 1997. A collection of NASAs research aircraft at the Dryden Flight Research Center in California: X-31, F-15 ACTIVE, SR-71, F-106, F-16XL Ship #2, X-38

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: Cooper and Conrad await recovery relicopter, 1965. Creator: NASA

Cooper and Conrad await recovery relicopter, 1965. Creator: NASA
Cooper and Conrad await recovery relicopter, 1965. Astronauts L. Gordon Cooper Jr. and Charles " Pete" Conrad Jr. exit their spacecraft after splashdown of the Gemini 5 spacecraft

Background imageHeritage Space 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 imageHeritage Space Collection: Failed attempt to recover Liberty Bell 7, Atlantic Ocean, 1961 Creator: NASA

Failed attempt to recover Liberty Bell 7, Atlantic Ocean, 1961 Creator: NASA
Failed attempt to recover Liberty Bell 7, Atlantic Ocean, 1961. After the hatch of the " Liberty Bell 7" opened prematurely, gallons of seawater entered the spacecraft

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: View of the Lunar Module from the Command Module, Apollo 11 mission, July 20, 1969

View of the Lunar Module from the Command Module, Apollo 11 mission, July 20, 1969. The Lunar Module (LM), code named Eagle, begins its descent to the lunar surface

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: Discovery seen from Mir, 1998. Creator: NASA

Discovery seen from Mir, 1998. Creator: NASA
Discovery seen from Mir, 1998. Rendezvous and approach of the Orbiter Discovery to the Mir Russian Space Station. Visible in the payload bay is the Spacehab module and Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer

Background imageHeritage Space 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 imageHeritage Space Collection: John Becker with the 11-inch Hypersonic Tunnel, Langley Research Center, Virginia, USA

John Becker with the 11-inch Hypersonic Tunnel, Langley Research Center, Virginia, USA, 1950. American engineer John V. Becker helped lead some of Americas most important early research into

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: Cooper and Conrad on deck, 1965. Creator: NASA

Cooper and Conrad on deck, 1965. Creator: NASA
Cooper and Conrad on deck, 1965. American astronauts L. Gordon Cooper Jr. (right) and Charles Conrad Jr. on board recovery aircraft carrier U.S.S

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: STS-86 Landing, Florida, USA, 1997. Creator: NASA

STS-86 Landing, Florida, USA, 1997. Creator: NASA
STS-86 Landing, Florida, USA, 1997. The Space Shuttle orbiter Atlantis touches down on Runway 15 of the Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF)

Background imageHeritage Space 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 imageHeritage Space Collection: STS-92 touching down, Edwards Air Force Base, California, USA, October 24, 2000

STS-92 touching down, Edwards Air Force Base, California, USA, October 24, 2000. The main landing gear on the Space Shuttle Discovery is just about to touch down in the Mojave Desert to mark mission

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: Gemini VIII splashdown, Armstrong and Scott with hatches open, March 16, 1966

Gemini VIII splashdown, Armstrong and Scott with hatches open, March 16, 1966. Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and David R. Scott sit with their spacecraft while awaiting the arrival of the recovery

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: STS-94 landing, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA, July 17, 1994. Creator: NASA

STS-94 landing, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA, July 17, 1994. Creator: NASA
STS-94 landing, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA, July 17, 1994. Launched on July 1, 1994, the Space Shuttle Columbia mission was the first re-flight of the same vehicle, crew, and payloads

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: Brick Moon Space Station Concept, 1869. Creator: NASA

Brick Moon Space Station Concept, 1869. Creator: NASA
Brick Moon Space Station Concept, 1869. Artists impression. " The Brick Moon" was the title of an article published in the Atlantic Monthly by Edward Everett Hale in 1869

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: First flight of Wright brothers aircraft, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, USA, December 17

First flight of Wright brothers aircraft, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, USA, December 17, 1903. The first powered, heavier-than-air controlled flight in history flight lasted 12 seconds

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: Lunar Landing Research Vehicle, USA, 1963. Creator: NASA

Lunar Landing Research Vehicle, USA, 1963. Creator: NASA
Lunar Landing Research Vehicle, USA, 1963. Lunar Landing Research Vehicle outside NASA hangar at Langley Research Center in Virginia

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: A close-up view inside Supersonic Wind Tunnel, USA, 2013. Creator: Quentin Schwinn

A close-up view inside Supersonic Wind Tunnel, USA, 2013. Creator: Quentin Schwinn
A close-up view inside Supersonic Wind Tunnel, USA, 2013. View of the flow-through inlet used on Boeings 1.79% scale model inside NASA Glenn Research Centers 8- by 6-foot Supersonic Wind Tunnel

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: Instrumentation in B-29, 1944. Creator: NASA

Instrumentation in B-29, 1944. Creator: NASA
Instrumentation in B-29, 1944. Recording high altitude flight data in a flying laboratory at the Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, Cleveland

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: STS-74 landing, Florida, USA, November 20, 1995. Creator: NASA

STS-74 landing, Florida, USA, November 20, 1995. Creator: NASA
STS-74 landing, Florida, USA, November 20, 1995. Space Shuttle Atlantis at the end of its STS-74 mission touches down on the runway at the Kennedy Space Center

Background imageHeritage Space 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 imageHeritage Space Collection: Space Shuttle Endeavour over Earth, c2010. Creator: NASA

Space Shuttle Endeavour over Earth, c2010. Creator: NASA
Space Shuttle Endeavour over Earth, c2010. Though astronauts and cosmonauts often encounter striking scenes of Earths limb, this very unique image, part of a series over Earths colorful horizon

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: President Reagan at STS-4 landing, California, USA, 1982. Creator: NASA

President Reagan at STS-4 landing, California, USA, 1982. Creator: NASA
President Reagan at STS-4 landing, California, USA, 1982. US President Ronald Reagan greets the crew of STS-4 (Thomas K. Mattingly II and Henry W)

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: Gemini IV crew arrives on the USS Wasp, June 7, 1965. Creator: NASA

Gemini IV crew arrives on the USS Wasp, June 7, 1965. Creator: NASA
Gemini IV crew arrives on the USS Wasp, June 7, 1965. Astronauts Edward H. White II and James A. McDivitt on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Wasp after their record-breaking

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: White and McDivitt talk to President Lyndon B. Johnson, 1965. Creator: NASA

White and McDivitt talk to President Lyndon B. Johnson, 1965. Creator: NASA
White and McDivitt talk to President Lyndon B. Johnson, 1965. Gemini 4 astronauts Edward H. White II (left) and James A. McDivitt listen to the voice of President Johnson as he congratulates them by

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: Space Shuttle Endeavour night landing, Florida. USA, February 21, 2010. Creator: NASA

Space Shuttle Endeavour night landing, Florida. USA, February 21, 2010. Creator: NASA
Space Shuttle Endeavour night landing, Florida. USA, February 21, 2010. Endeavour lands on Runway 15 at the Shuttle Landing Facility, Kennedy Space Center, after 14 days in space

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: President Reagan at Mission Control, Houston, 1981. Creator: NASA

President Reagan at Mission Control, Houston, 1981. Creator: NASA
President Reagan at Mission Control, Houston, 1981. President Ronald Reagan gets a laugh from NASA officials in Mission Control when he jokingly asks Space Shuttle crew members astronauts Joe Engle

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: American physicist James Van Allen with Pioneer 4, USA, 1950s. Creator: Unknown

American physicist James Van Allen with Pioneer 4, USA, 1950s. Creator: Unknown
American physicist James Van Allen with Pioneer 4, USA, 1950s. Professor James Van Allen of the University of Iowa is best known for his discoverery in 1958 of the two belts of charged particles in

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: Orbital Trajectories Presentation, Huntsville, Alabama, USA, June 28, 1958

Orbital Trajectories Presentation, Huntsville, Alabama, USA, June 28, 1958. Charles Lundquist (right) gives a presentation on orbital trajectories at the Army Ballestic Missile Agency to Hermann

Background imageHeritage Space 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 imageHeritage Space Collection: Scott Crossfield... after the first mach 2 flight, USA, November 20, 1953

Scott Crossfield... after the first mach 2 flight, USA, November 20, 1953
Scott Crossfield in the cockpit of the D-558-2 after the first mach 2 flight, USA, November 20, 1953. Naval officer and test pilot Scott Crossfield piloted the Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket to Mach 2

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: Orbit and Launch Facility Concept. Creator: NASA

Orbit and Launch Facility Concept. Creator: NASA
Orbit and Launch Facility Concept. Artists impression of an orbit and launch facility which was to use a nuclear SNAP-II nuclear power supply on the end of the long telescoping boom

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: Truman Receives Rocket Models, 1961. Creator: NASA

Truman Receives Rocket Models, 1961. Creator: NASA
Truman Receives Rocket Models, 1961. On November 3, 1961 former President Harry S. Truman visited the newly opened NASA Headquarters in Washington D.C

Background imageHeritage Space 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 imageHeritage Space 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 imageHeritage Space Collection: Proposed USAF Manned Orbiting Laboratory, 1960. Creator: NASA

Proposed USAF Manned Orbiting Laboratory, 1960. Creator: NASA
Proposed USAF Manned Orbiting Laboratory, 1960. Concept image of the United States Air Forces proposed Manned Orbiting Laboratory (MOL)

Background imageHeritage Space Collection: Noordungs Three-Unit Space Station Concept, 1929. Creator: NASA

Noordungs Three-Unit Space Station Concept, 1929. Creator: NASA
Noordungs Three-Unit Space Station Concept, 1929. Depiction of a three-unit space station as seen from a space ship. Hermann Potocnik (1892-1929), also known as Herman Noordung



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