Apollo Overview

Artist's concept of a Saturn launch

Artist's concept of a Saturn launch

Portrait of Astronaut Groups 1 and 2

View of the liftoff of Little Joe II

Little Joe II liftoff from launch area #3 at White Sands

Apollo Mission (BP-6) composite

Astronaut Alan Shepard examines rock specimens during field trip

Astronaut Eugene Cernan chips at rock sample during field trip

Astronaut Gordon Cooper walks up path filled with cactus during field trip

Artist's concept of prototype of Apollo Space suit

NASA geologist Elbert King on geological field trip to West Texas

Astronauts Stafford and Lovell on geological field trip to West Texas

Radio Frequency Interference Test at Launch Complex 37A

Launch of Saturn 7 at Launch Complex 37, Merritt Island launch area, Florida

Space suit A-3H-024 with Lunar Excursion Module astronaut restraint harness

Interior of Apollo Mission Simulator crew station

Test subject wears Apollo overgarment designed for use on lunar surface

Engineering model of the Apollo Block-I Command and Service modules

One-twentieth size engineering model of the Apollo Lunar Excursion Module

Photograph of surface of moon showing Sinus Medii near center of the moon

Line drawing of Earth and Moon relationship during lunar mission

Photograph of surface of moon showing location of possible landing sites

Photograph of surface of moon showing eastern Mare Tranquillitatis

Photograph of surface of moon showing Oceanus Procellarum

Photograph of surface of moon showing western Mare Tranquillitatis

Photograph of surface of moon showing Oceanus Procellarum

Artist concept of Drogue Chute Deployment

Artist concept of midcourse correction Service Propulsion system mode

Artist concept of Final Lunar Descent

Artist concept of Command Module/Service Module Separation

Artist's concept of Apollo spacecraft Hard-Dock Latching

Portrait of Scientist-Astronauts whose selection was announced June 29, 1965

Artist concept illustrating relative size of Apollo vehicles

Artist concept of Spacecraft Recovery

Artist concept of translunar injection

Artist concept of Lunar Module Descent

Artist concept of Command Module oriented for reentry

Artist concept of deployment of the Lunar Module Adapter panels

Artist concept of Lunar Orbit

Artist concept of transfer to Lunar Module

Artist concept of Apollo/Saturn V jettison launch escape system

Artist concept of earth orbit insertion of S-IVB stage and spacecraft

Artist concept of Apollo/Saturn V space vehicle after launching

Artist concept of Apollo Lunar modules during Ascent Stage Liftoff

Artist concept of Transearth Injection of Command Module for reentry

Artist concept of Jettison of Lunar module by Command module before reentry

Artist concept of Apollo Lunar Mission

Artist concept of midcourse correction

Artist concept of Saturn S-II stage separation and S-IVB thrusting

Artist concept of turnaround of Command/Service Module

Artist concept of Command/Service and Lunar Module Docking

Artist concept of Main Chute Deployment

Artist concept of Apollo Lunar Mission Exploration of Lunar Surface

Artist concept of Command/Service Module & Lunar module docked

Artist concept of Lunar Module ascent stage docked to Command/Service module

Artist concept of Lunar Orbit insertion

Artist concept of entry into earth atmosphere

Artist concept of Apollo Lunar Mission Touchdown on Lunar Surface

View of new centrifuge at Flight Acceleration Facility

Closeup exterior view of Dynamic Crew Procedures Trainer

Apollo/Saturn 201 launched from Kennedy Space Center

Artist's concept of biological sample flow through LRL

Liftoff of Saturn Mission 203

Apollo/Saturn V facilities Test Vehicle and Launch Umbilical Tower

Sunrise at Pad 39A during checkout of facilities

First night launch of a Saturn I launch vehicle

Apollo/Saturn V Facilities Test Vehicle move from VAB on way to Pad A

Nighttime view of Apollo Spacecraft 009 atop Saturn 1B launch vehicle

Cutaway view of Sapmle Operations Area of Lunar Receiving Laboratory

Boilerplate 6 and firing sequence of Apollo-Little Joe

KSC Launch Complex 34 during Apollo/Saturn Mission 202 pre-launch alert

Apollo/Saturn Mission 202 launch

Apollo spacecraft 011 Command Module during recovery operations

Insignia for the Apollo program

Three Apollo astronauts participate in crew equipment stowage design review

Artist concept of flow of lunar samples brought back by Apollo astronauts

Artist concept of U.S. launch vehicles

Artist concept of Saturn V and Saturn I Apollo space flight vehicles

Artist's concept first floor layout of Support Laboratory of LRL

Artist's drawing ilustrating functional areas of LRL

Artist's drawing illustrating transportation to and from the LRL

Cutaway view of radiation counting laboratory in LRL

Artist's concept of equipment in Primary Vacuum Laboratory of LRL

Portrait of Astronaut Group selected on April 4, 1966

Multi-exposure view of the Translation and Docking Simulator

Dynamic Crew Procedures Trainer

Astronaut Frank Borman during training exercise in Apollo Mission simulator

Astronaut William Anders during training exercise in Apollo Mission simulator

Dual exposure view of exterior and interior of Apollo Mission simulator

Astronaut John Bull wears the A6-L type pressure Garment Assembly

Back view Astronaut John Bull wears the A6-L type pressure Garment Assembly

Astronaut John Bull wears the A6-L type pressure Garment Assembly

Crew Reception Area of Lunar Receiving Laboratory

Astronaut living quarters in Crew Reception Area of Lunar Receivng Laboratory

Press room of the Crew reception Area, Lunar Receivng Laboratory

Dr. James McGee shows three astronauts how to handle non-poisonous snake

Three astronauts under makeshift shelter during desert survival training

Col. Chester Bohart stands with three astronauts in survival training

Test subject models uprated Apollo A6L pressure suit

Back view of test subject modeling uprated Apollo A6L pressure suit

Lunar Landing Training Vehicle on runway at Ellington Air Force Base

Views of the Apollo Lunar Module Mission Simulator

Views of the Apollo Lunar Module Mission Simulator

Three astronauts float down river during survival training

Three astronauts during training at the Panama Jungle Survival School

Astronaut Edgar Mitchell during training at the Panama Jungle Survival School

Closeup view of docking system of the Apollo spacecraft

Artist's concept of layout of the Support Laboratory of the LRL

Artist's concept of layout of the Crew Reception Area in the LRL

Closeup view of docking system of the Apollo spacecraft

Artist's concept of the Moon landing mission profile

Astronaut John Bull wears newly designed Apollo pressure suit

Biological Test Laboratory, Sample Operations Area

View of Lunar Module Mission Simulator in bldg 5

Land impact test of the Apollo Command Module at MSC

Land impact test of the Apollo Command Module at MSC

Technician using wire saw in Thin Section laboratory

View of incubation laboratory, Sample Operations Area of LRC, bldg 37

View of equipment in Vacuum Laboratory, Sample Operations Area, LRL bldg 37

View of equipment in Vacuum Laboratory, Sample Operations Area, LRL bldg 37

Gamma ray detector, withdrawn from inner anticoincidence mantle

Two astronauts check mobility of different types of Apollo space suits

Map of the lunar surface with the proposed lunar landing sites marked

Artist concept interior view of Apollo spacecraft

Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp. artist's concept of Lunar Module 5

Lunar Landing Training vehicle piloted by Neil Armstrong during training

Subject wearing Biological Isolation Garment during qualification test

Models comparing the size of Redstone, Atlas and Saturn V launch vehicles

Cutaway view of Apollo Portable Life Support System

Apollo lunar landing commerative artwork

Logo for the 20th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission

JSC Speakers Program personnel Talking on "Planning the Apollo Missions"

Apollo 11 Anniversary activities

Formner Astronaut Neil Armstrong at Apollo 11 Twentieth Aniversary Picnic

Former Astronaut Edwin E. Aldrin at Apollo 11 Twentieth Aniversary Picnic

Views of the Apollo 11 Twentieth Anniversary Black Tie reception

View of crowd at Rocket Park during Apollo 11 Anniversary festivities

Views of the Apollo 11 Twentieth Anniversary Black Tie reception

Views of the Apollo 11 Twentieth Anniversary Black Tie reception

Apollo astronaut Mike Collins at the 20th Anniversary observance

Apollo astronauts seated in Teague Auditorium during Apollo 11 anniversary

Aaron Cohen speaks at Apollo 11 Twentieth Anniversary Gala Event

Apollo EMU propped in car for 20th Apollo aniversary parade activities

Former Astronaut Jim Irwin rides in parade during Apollo 20th anniversary

Crowd lining the route for the 20th Apollo aniversary parade activities

A float symbolizing man's first steps on the moon rolls down Avenue B

Apollo 11 Twentieth Anniversary observance activities

Apollo 11 Twentieth Anniversary observance activities

Apollo 11 25th Anniversary logo

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