Description: Two astronauts check mobility of two different types of Apollo space suits. Astronaut James B. Irwin (on left) wears the original Block II Apollo pressure suit which the Apollo 204 Review Board rec More
In Downey, California, in August 1966, astronauts Gus Grissom, left, Roger B. Chaffee, and Ed White prepare for their final session in their spacecraft before it is shipped to the launch site in Florida.
Apollo 8 crew training
Donald K. “Deke” Slayton, Chief of Flight Crew Operations, left, leads Apollo 1 astronaut Edward H. White after arriving at Launch Complex 34.
Full Description: Pictured from left to right, the Apollo 9 astronauts, James A. McDivitt, David R. Scott, and Russell L. Schweickart, pause in front of the Apollo/Saturn V space vehicle that would launch the A More
Astronauts for NASA's Apollo missions Virgil I. Grissom, command pilot for the first Apollo mission, R. Walter Cunningham and Russell L. Schweickart, backup navigators for the first Apollo mission are undergoi More
Astronauts for the first Apollo Mission (L-R) Virgil I. Grissom, Edward H. White and Roger B. Chaffee