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Background imageNasa 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 imageNasa 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 imageNasa Collection: Lockheed F-104A Starfighter, 1950s. Creator: Lockheed Aircraft Corporation

Lockheed F-104A Starfighter, 1950s. Creator: Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
Known as " the missile with a man in it, " the stubby-winged Lockheed F-104 Starfighter was the first U.S. jet fighter in service to fly Mach 2, twice the speed of sound

Background imageNasa Collection: Paraglider Research Vehicle (Paresev) 1-A, Gemini, 1960s. Creator: NASA

Paraglider Research Vehicle (Paresev) 1-A, Gemini, 1960s. Creator: NASA
From 1962 to 1964, NASA used the Paresev to develop the technology for landing the two-man Gemini capsule on land, instead of parachuting into the ocean, as had been done in Project Mercury

Background imageNasa Collection: Lifting Body, M2-F3, 1960s. Creator: Northrop Norair

Lifting Body, M2-F3, 1960s. Creator: Northrop Norair
This M2-F3 lifting body was a heavyweight, wingless lifting body research craft of the 1960s. This F3 is the F2 re-built after a landing accident seriously damaged the M2-F2

Background imageNasa Collection: Mercury Capsule, 1959. Creator: NASA

Mercury Capsule, 1959. Creator: NASA
On September 9, 1959, NASA launched this unoccupied Mercury spacecraft from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on a suborbital flight that lasted 13 minutes

Background imageNasa Collection: Satellite, Pioneer I, Reconstructed Replica, 1963. Creator

Satellite, Pioneer I, Reconstructed Replica, 1963. Creator
This is a replica of a Pioneer satellite intended to orbit the moon. Pioneer 1 was launched on October 11, 1958, but the final velocity was insufficient to escape the earths gravity

Background imageNasa 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 imageNasa Collection: North American X-15, 1959. Creator: North American Aviation Inc

North American X-15, 1959. Creator: North American Aviation Inc
Worlds Fastest Piloted Aircraft. Piloted by Neil Armstrong. Bridged the gap between human flight in the atmosphere and spaceflight

Background imageNasa Collection: First aid kit owned by John Glenn, Mercury-Atlas 6 mission, 1962. Creator: Unknown

First aid kit owned by John Glenn, Mercury-Atlas 6 mission, 1962. Creator: Unknown
First aid kit owned by John Glenn, Mercury-Atlas 6 mission, 1962. This first aid kit was part of the equipment assigned to John Glenn for his historic mission aboard the Mercury spacecraft

Background imageNasa Collection: Model, X-33 VentureStar Reusable Launch Vehicle, 1990s. Creator: Unknown

Model, X-33 VentureStar Reusable Launch Vehicle, 1990s. Creator: Unknown
Model, X-33 VentureStar Reusable Launch Vehicle, 1990s. In 1996 NASA selected Lockheed Martin to build and fly the X-33 test vehicle to demonstrate advanced technologies for a new reusable launch

Background imageNasa Collection: Aviator helmet belonging to Sally K. Ride, ca. 1983. Creator: Sierra Engineering Co

Aviator helmet belonging to Sally K. Ride, ca. 1983. Creator: Sierra Engineering Co
Aviator helmet belonging to Sally K. Ride, ca. 1983. Dr. Sally K. Ride became the first American woman in space when she flew on the STS-7 shuttle mission in 1983

Background imageNasa 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 imageNasa Collection: Spacecraft, New Horizons, Mock-up, model, 2008. Creator: Unknown

Spacecraft, New Horizons, Mock-up, model, 2008. Creator: Unknown
Spacecraft, New Horizons, Mock-up, model, 2008. New Horizons was the first spacecraft to visit Pluto and the Kuiper Belt in the outer solar system

Background imageNasa Collection: Heat Shield, X-33 Reusable Launch Vehicle, 1990s. Creator: B. F. Goodrich Company

Heat Shield, X-33 Reusable Launch Vehicle, 1990s. Creator: B. F. Goodrich Company
This metallic heat shield panel was made for the X-33 reusable launch vehicle research project that NASA and Lockheed carried out from 1996-2001

Background imageNasa Collection: Model, Lunar Probe, Ranger. Creator: Unknown

Model, Lunar Probe, Ranger. Creator: Unknown
Model, Lunar Probe, Ranger. This is a 1/24th scale model of Ranger 1 and 2, the spacecraft series that sought to gather knowledge about the Moon in the first yearsof the space age

Background imageNasa 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 imageNasa Collection: Model, Sensor, Large Format Camera, ca. 1984. Creator: Unknown

Model, Sensor, Large Format Camera, ca. 1984. Creator: Unknown
Model, Sensor, Large Format Camera, ca. 1984. The Large Format Camera (LFC) flew on a Space Shuttle mission in 1984, photographing large swaths of the Earths surface

Background imageNasa Collection: Lunar Roving Vehicle, Qualification Test Unit, 1970s. Creator: Boeing Aircraft Co

Lunar Roving Vehicle, Qualification Test Unit, 1970s. Creator: Boeing Aircraft Co
The Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) was a battery powered " dune buggy" taken to the moon on Apollo missions 15, 16, and 17

Background imageNasa Collection: Flight jacket belonging to Sally K. Ride, ca. 1983. Creator: Qual-Craft

Flight jacket belonging to Sally K. Ride, ca. 1983. Creator: Qual-Craft
Flight jacket belonging to Sally K. Ride, ca. 1983. Dr. Sally K. Ride became the first American woman in space when she flew on the STS-7 shuttle mission in 1983

Background imageNasa Collection: NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal awarded to Sally Ride, 1987. Creator: Unknown

NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal awarded to Sally Ride, 1987. Creator: Unknown
NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal awarded to Sally Ride, 1987. This NASA Outstanding Leadership medal and its accessories were awarded to Dr. Sally K. Ride on August 13, 1987

Background imageNasa Collection: Model, Rocket, Saturn V, 1975. Creator: David P. Gianakos

Model, Rocket, Saturn V, 1975. Creator: David P. Gianakos
Model, Rocket, Saturn V, 1975. This is a 1:34 scale model of the Saturn V and its launch tower. The Saturn V was one of several rockets developed by the National Aeronautics

Background imageNasa Collection: Model, Space Shuttle, North American Rockwell Final Design, ca 1981

Model, Space Shuttle, North American Rockwell Final Design, ca 1981. This model represents the final Space Shuttle design that emerged from NASA-industry studies in 1969-1972

Background imageNasa Collection: Force Measuring Unit, Skylab, 1973. Creators: Martin Marietta, NASA

Force Measuring Unit, Skylab, 1973. Creators: Martin Marietta, NASA
This device was part of the Crew/Vehicle Disturbance experiment flown aboard the Skylab space station launched by the United States in 1973

Background imageNasa Collection: Flight suit worn by Charles F. Bolden during his first spaceflight, 1986

Flight suit worn by Charles F. Bolden during his first spaceflight, 1986
African-American astronaut Charles Frank Bolden Jr. (born 1946) flew on four Space Shuttle missions. He was also a NASA administrator and a United States Marine Corps Major General

Background imageNasa Collection: Pilot flight suit and gear owned by Charles F. Bolden, ca. 2000. Creator: Unknown

Pilot flight suit and gear owned by Charles F. Bolden, ca. 2000. Creator: Unknown
African-American astronaut Charles Frank Bolden Jr. (born 1946) flew on four Space Shuttle missions. He was also a NASA administrator and a United States Marine Corps Major General

Background imageNasa Collection: Buzz Aldrin on the Moon with Components of the Early Apollo Scientific Experiments

Buzz Aldrin on the Moon with Components of the Early Apollo Scientific Experiments Package, 1969

Background imageNasa Collection: Buzz Aldrin Walking on the Surface of the Moon Near a Leg of the Lunar Module, 1969

Buzz Aldrin Walking on the Surface of the Moon Near a Leg of the Lunar Module, 1969

Background imageNasa Collection: Buzz Aldrin on the Moon with the American Flag, 1969. Creator: Neil Armstrong

Buzz Aldrin on the Moon with the American Flag, 1969. Creator: Neil Armstrong
Buzz Aldrin on the Moon with the American Flag, 1969

Background imageNasa Collection: Buzz Aldrin with Apollo 11 Lunar Module on the Moon, 1969. Creator: Neil Armstrong

Buzz Aldrin with Apollo 11 Lunar Module on the Moon, 1969. Creator: Neil Armstrong
Buzz Aldrin with Apollo 11 Lunar Module on the Moon, 1969

Background imageNasa Collection: Apollo 11 Command and Service Modules Photographed from the Lunar Module in Orbit, 1969

Apollo 11 Command and Service Modules Photographed from the Lunar Module in Orbit, 1969

Background imageNasa Collection: Crater Kepler and Vicinity, 1967. Creator: NASA

Crater Kepler and Vicinity, 1967. Creator: NASA
Crater Kepler and Vicinity, 1967

Background imageNasa Collection: Far Side of the Moon at Apolune, 1967. Creator: NASA

Far Side of the Moon at Apolune, 1967. Creator: NASA
Far Side of the Moon at Apolune, 1967

Background imageNasa Collection: Close-Up of Crater Copernicus, 24434. Creator: NASA

Close-Up of Crater Copernicus, 24434. Creator: NASA
Close-Up of Crater Copernicus, 24434

Background imageNasa Collection: Buzz Aldrins Footprint on the Surface of the Moon, 1969. Creator: NASA

Buzz Aldrins Footprint on the Surface of the Moon, 1969. Creator: NASA
Buzz Aldrins Footprint on the Surface of the Moon, 1969

Background imageNasa Collection: [President Richard M. Nixon Welcomes the Apollo 11 Astronauts Aboard Recovery Ship USS

[President Richard M. Nixon Welcomes the Apollo 11 Astronauts Aboard Recovery Ship USS
President Richard M. Nixon Welcomes the Apollo 11 Astronauts Aboard Recovery Ship USS Hornet, 1969

Background imageNasa Collection: [Lunar Surface Photographed by Surveyor V], 1967. Creator: NASA

[Lunar Surface Photographed by Surveyor V], 1967. Creator: NASA
Lunar Surface Photographed by Surveyor V, 1967

Background imageNasa Collection: Lunar Panorama #158, 1967. Creator: NASA

Lunar Panorama #158, 1967. Creator: NASA
Lunar Panorama #158, 1967

Background imageNasa Collection: [Astronauts in Lifeboat After Apollo 11 Splashdown], 1969. Creator: NASA

[Astronauts in Lifeboat After Apollo 11 Splashdown], 1969. Creator: NASA
Astronauts in Lifeboat After Apollo 11 Splashdown, 1969

Background imageNasa Collection: Crater Aristarchus, Schroters Valley, and Vicinity, 1967. Creator: NASA

Crater Aristarchus, Schroters Valley, and Vicinity, 1967. Creator: NASA
Crater Aristarchus, Schroters Valley, and Vicinity, 1967

Background imageNasa Collection: Day 322, Survey U, Sectors 15 and 16, 1967. Creators: NASA

Day 322, Survey U, Sectors 15 and 16, 1967. Creators: NASA
Day 322, Survey U, Sectors 15 and 16, 1967

Background imageNasa Collection: Rocket lifting off, Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, Florida, USA. Creator: NASA

Rocket lifting off, Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, Florida, USA. Creator: NASA
Rocket lifting off, Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, Florida, USA

Background imageNasa Collection: Space Shuttle Atlantis launching from Kennedy Space Center, USA, 1980s. Creator: NASA

Space Shuttle Atlantis launching from Kennedy Space Center, USA, 1980s. Creator: NASA
Space Shuttle Atlantis launching from Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, Florida, USA, 1980s. Atlantis was in operation between 1985 and 2011

Background imageNasa Collection: Orbiter Challenger on launch pad, Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, Florida, USA, 1980s

Orbiter Challenger on launch pad, Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, Florida, USA, 1980s. The Space Shuttle Challenger was the second orbiter of NASAs space shuttle programme

Background imageNasa Collection: Space Shuttle Orbiter Discovery at Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, Florida, USA

Space Shuttle Orbiter Discovery at Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, Florida, USA
Space Shuttle Orbiter Discovery at Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, Florida, USA. Discovery was in operation between 1984 and 2011

Background imageNasa Collection: Astronaut Charles Duke at the Descartes landing site, Apollo 16 mission, April 1972

Astronaut Charles Duke at the Descartes landing site, Apollo 16 mission, April 1972. Charles Duke collecting lunar samples on the surface of the Moon, with the Lunar Roving Vehicle

Background imageNasa Collection: Buzz Aldrin carries out an experiment on the lunar surface, Apollo II mission, July 1969

Buzz Aldrin carries out an experiment on the lunar surface, Apollo II mission, July 1969. Astronaut Edwin " Buzz" Aldrin (b1930)

Background imageNasa Collection: Eugene Cernan using the Rover on the lunar surface, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972

Eugene Cernan using the Rover on the lunar surface, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. US astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt collected samples



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