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- Tags: Merritt Island
A History of Central Florida, Episode 30: Bolita
Tags: A History of Central Florida; African American; African Americans; Bartow; Bob Clarke; Bolita; Bolita Wars; bolitero; boliteros; Brown, Harry; Carey Estes Kefauver; Charlie Wall; China; Chip Ford; Congress; corruption; crime; Cuba; Cuban American; Cuban Americans; Cubans; Daniel Velásquez; Duda's; elections; Ella Gibson; Estes Kefauver; Florida Lottery; gambling; Gary Ross Mormino; George Harrell; Harry Brown; Hispanic Americans; Hispanics; Katie Kelley; Kefauver Commission; Kendra Hazen; Keno; Latin Americans; Latinos; lotteries; lottery; Mafia; Main Street; Merritt Island; Nick Wynee; OCRHC; Orange County Regional History Center; organized crime; Polk County Historical Museum; Robert Cassanello; Speedy Harrell; Tampa; U.S. Congress; U.S. Senate; Vicente Martinez-Ybor; Ybor City
A History of Central Florida, Episode 47: John Young's Flight Suit
Tags: A History of Central Florida; Amy Foster; astronaut; Bob Clarke; Bob Crippen; Cathleen Lewis Lewis; Central Boulevard; Challenger; Chip Ford; Daniel Velásquez; Downtown Orlando; Ella Gibson; John F. Kennedy Space Center; John Watts Young; Johnson Space Center; JSC; Katie Kelley; Kendra Hazen; Kennedy Space Center; KSC; launch; Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center; Merritt Island; military; Moon; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; OCRHC; Orange County Regional History Center; orbiter; orlando; outer space; pilot; podcast; Robert "Bob" Laurel Crippen; Robert Cassanello; Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum; space; space exploration; Space Shuttle; Space Shuttle Columbia; Space Transportation System; spacecraft; spacesuit; STS; STS-1; UCF; University of Central Florida
American Crew of Apollo-Soyuz Mission
Tags: Apollo-Soyuz Test Project; ASTP; Baikonur Cosmodrome; Cal Fowler; Calvin D. Fowler; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic; Kazakhstan; Kennedy Space Center; Kosmodrom Baykonur; KSC; Launch Complex 39; Launch Complex 39B; LC-39B; Merritt Island; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Project Apollo; Republic of Kazakhstan; Saturn IB; Soyuz 19; Soyuz Programme; space; spacecraft; Uprated Saturn I
Apollo 11 Astronaut Buzz Aldrin
Apollo 11 Astronaut Buzz Aldrin Examining Lunar Surface Photographs
Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins
Apollo 11 Astronaut Neil Armstrong
Apollo 11 Astronaut Neil Armstrong at Pre-Launch Breakfast
Apollo 11 Crew at Pre-Launch Press Conference
Apollo 11 Crew at the Pre-Flight Dinner
Tags: Apollo Project; astronauts; Bill Anders; Buzz Aldrin; Deke Slayton; Donald Kent Slayton; Edwin Eugene Aldrin, Jr.; Fred Haise; Fred Wallace Haise, Jr.; James Arthur Lovell, Jr.; Jim Lovell; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Ken Mattingly; Kennedy Space Center; KSC; Manned Spacecraft Operations Building; Merritt Island; Michael Collins; MSOB; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Neil Alden Armstrong; Neil Armstrong; Project Apollo; Ron Evans; Ronald Ellwin Evans, Jr.; Ronald Evans; space; Thomas Kenneth Mattingly II; William Alison Anders; William Anders
Apollo 11 Crew Breakfast at John F. Kennedy Space Center Before Flight
Tags: Apollo 11; Apollo Project; astronauts; Bill Anders; Buzz Aldrin; Deke Slayton; Donald Kent Slayton; Edwin Eugene Aldrin, Jr.; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Kennedy Space Center; KSC; Manned Spacecraft Operations Building; Merritt Island; Michael Collins; MSOB; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Neil Alden Armstrong; Neil Armstrong; Project Apollo; space; William Alison Anders; William Anders
Apollo 11 Crew Entering the Capsule for Testing
Tags: Apollo 11; Apollo Project; Buzz Aldrin; Edwin Eugene Aldrin, Jr.; Günter F. Wendt; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Kennedy Space Center; KSC; Launch Complex 39A; Launch Pad 39A; LC-39A; Merritt Island; Michael Collins; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Neil Alden Armstrong; Neil Armstrong; Project Apollo; space; White Room
Apollo 11 Crew Entering the Transfer Van to Launch Pad 39A
Apollo 11 Crew Entering the Transfer Van to Launch Pad 39A
Apollo 11 Launch
Apollo 11 Liftoff
Apollo 12 Crew Training to Use Tools on the Moon
Apollo 12 Liftoff at Launch Pad 39A
Apollo 12 Rollout From Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39A
Apollo 13 at Launch Complex 39A
Apollo 13 Backup Astronaut John Young
Apollo 13 Before Launch at Launch Complex 39A
Apollo 13 Being Fueled Before Launch at Launch Complex 39A
Apollo 13 Crew with Launch Vehicle
Tags: Apollo 13; Apollo Project; AS-508; astronauts; Fred Haise; Fred Wallace Haise, Jr.; James Arthur Lovell, Jr.; Jim Lovell; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Ken Mattingly; Kennedy Space Center; KSC; Launch Complex 39A; Launch Pad 39A; launch vehicle; LC-39A; Merritt Island; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Project Apollo; Saturn V; space; Thomas Kenneth Mattingly II
Apollo 14 Crew in the Manned Spacecraft Operations Building at John F. Kennedy Space Center
Tags: Al Shepard; Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr.; Alan Shepard; Apollo 14; astronauts; Ed Mitchell; Edgar Dean Mitchell; Edgar Mitchell; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Kennedy Space Center; KSC; Manned Spacecraft Operations Building; Merritt Island; MSOB; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; space; Stu Roosa; Stuart Allen Roosa; Stuart Roosa
Apollo 15 Crew Testing Apollo Spacecraft
Tags: Al Worden; Alfred Merrill Worden; Alfred Worden; Apollo 15; astronauts; Dave Scott; David Randolph Scott; David Scott; James Benson Irwin; James Irwin; Jim Irwin; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Kennedy Space Center; KSC; Merritt Island; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; simulation; space
Apollo 17 Crew Boarding a Transfer Van
Tags: Apollo 17; Apollo Project; Eugene Andrew Cernan; Eugene Cernan; Gene Cernan; Harrison Hagan Schmitt; Harrison Schmitt; Jack Schmitt; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Kennedy Space Center; KSC; Manned Spacecraft Operations Building; Merritt Island; MSOB; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Project Apollo; Ron Evans; Ronald Ellwin Evans, Jr.; Ronald Evans; space; transfer van
Apollo 17 Crew in Front of Launch Pad
Tags: Apollo 17; Apollo Project; astronauts; crawler-transporter; crawlerway; Eugene Andrew Cernan; Eugene Cernan; Gene Cernan; Harrison Hagan Schmitt; Harrison Schmitt; Jack Schmitt; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Kennedy Space Center; KSC; Merritt Island; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Project Apollo; Ron Evans; Ronald Ellwin Evans, Jr.; Ronald Evans; Saturn V; space
Apollo 17 Crew on a Lunar Rover
Tags: Apollo 17; Apollo Project; Eugene Andrew Cernan; Eugene Cernan; Gene Cernan; Harrison Hagan Schmitt; Harrison Schmitt; Jack Schmitt; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Kennedy Space Center; KSC; Launch Complex 39A; LC-39A; lunar rover; Merritt Island; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Project Apollo; Ron Evans; Ronald Ellwin Evans, Jr.; Ronald Evans; Saturn V; space
Apollo 17 Crew on a Lunar Rover
Tags: Apollo 17; Apollo Project; Eugene Andrew Cernan; Eugene Cernan; Gene Cernan; Harrison Hagan Schmitt; Harrison Schmitt; Jack Schmitt; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Kennedy Space Center; KSC; Launch Complex 39A; LC-39A; lunar rover; Merritt Island; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Project Apollo; Ron Evans; Ronald Ellwin Evans, Jr.; Ronald Evans; Saturn V; space
Apollo 17 Crew with Lunar Rover Trainer and Saturn V
Tags: Apollo 17; Cal Fowler; Calvin D. Fowler; Eugene Andrew Cernan; Gene Cernan; Harrison Hagan Schmitt; Jack Schmitt; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Kennedy Space Center; KSC; Launch Complex 39; Launch Complex 39A; LC-39; LC-39A; LRV; lunar rover; Lunar Roving Vehicle; Merritt Island; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Project Apollo; Ron Evans; Ronald Ellwin Evans, Jr.; SA-512; Saturn V; space
Apollo 17 on the Launch Pad
Apollo 4 Launch
Apollo 7 Crew and Support Team
Tags: Apollo 7; Apollo Project; astronauts; Deke Slayton; Donald Kent Slayton; Donn F. Eisele; Donn Fulton Eisele; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Kennedy Space Center; Kenneth Kleinknecht; KSC; Merritt Island; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Project Apollo; Ron Evans; Ronald Ellwin Evans, Jr.; Ronald Evans; space; Wally Schirra; Walter Marty Schirra, Jr.
Apollo 8 Liftoff
Apollo 8 on Launch Pad 39A
Apollo Command/Service Module and Lunar Module
Apollo Command/Service Module Launch for Apollo-Soyuz Test Project
Tags: Apollo 1B; Apollo Project; Apollo-Soyuz; Command/Service Module; CSM; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Kennedy Space Center; KSC; launch; Launch Complex 39B; Launch Pad 39B; LC-39B; Merritt Island; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Project Apollo; Saturn IB; space; Uprated Saturn I
Apollo Departing the Vehicle Assembly Building
Apollo Departs VAB
Apollo-Saturn IB Launch Vehicle of Skylab 3 Sits on Launch Pad 39B
Apollo-Saturn IB Launch Vehicle of Skylab 3 Sits on Launch Pad 39B
Apollo-Saturn V Launch Vehicle on Launch Pad 39A
Apollo-Soyuz Test Project
Tags: Apollo-Soyuz Test Project; ASTP; Baikonur Cosmodrome; Cal Fowler; Calvin D. Fowler; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic; Kazakhstan; Kennedy Space Center; Kosmodrom Baykonur; KSC; Launch Complex 39; Launch Complex 39B; LC-39B; Merritt Island; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Project Apollo; Republic of Kazakhstan; Saturn IB; Soyuz 19; Soyuz Programme; space; spacecraft; Uprated Saturn I
Assembly of AS-500F Verification Vehicle
Astronaut Eugene Cernan With Wife and Daughter
Astronaut Frank Borman During a Simulated Altitude Chamber Test
Astronaut Frank Borman Jogging
Astronaut Jim Lovell During Spacesuit Testing
Astronaut Jim Lovell During Spacesuit Testing
Astronaut Jim Lovell During Suit Test for Apollo 8
Astronaut Michael Collins During Apollo 11 Training
Astronaut William Anders During Suit Test for Apollo 8
Astronauts Boarding Apollo 11
Tags: Apollo 11; Apollo Project; Buzz Aldrin; Edwin Eugene Aldrin, Jr.; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Kennedy Space Center; KSC; Launch Complex 39A; Launch Pad 39A; Launch Umbilical Tower; LC-39A; LUT; Merritt Island; Michael Collins; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Neil Alden Armstrong; Neil Armstrong; Project Apollo; space
Boeing 747 Transporting the Space Shuttle Columbia
Tags: Boeing 747; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Kennedy Space Center; KSC; Mate/Demate Device; Merritt Island; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; OV-102; Shuttle Landing Facility; space; Space Shuttle Columbia; Space Shuttle Program; Space Shuttles; Space Transport; Space Transportation System; STS
Crowd Observes the Apollo 15 Launch
Crowds Observing the Apollo 11 Launch Along Florida State Road A1A
Tags: Apollo 11; Apollo Project; Bee Line; Florida State Road 528; Florida State Road A1A; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Kennedy Space Center; KSC; launch; Martin Andersen Beachline Expressway; Martin Andersen Bee Line Expressway; Merritt Island; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Project Apollo; space; SR 528; SR A1A
Dr. Calvin D. Fowler Trying on a Space Suit at John F. Kennedy Space Center
Engineers Checking Deployment of Apollo 16's Lunar Rover
Frank Borman During Suit Test for Apollo 8
Fueling Umbilical Testing for Project Apollo
Fueling Umbilical Testing for Project Apollo
Headstone of John Hanahan Sams
John F. Kennedy Space Center's Launch Complex 39 Water Control System
Kennedy Parkway North During the Apollo 15 Launch
Landing of STS-56 Space Shuttle Discovery
Landing of STS-56 Space Shuttle Discovery
Larry Summer Filming the Launch Control Center
Launch Complex 39 at John F. Kennedy Space Center
Launch Control Center During a Skylab Launch
Launch Control Center During the Launch of Apollo 11
Lovell Family Observing the Apollo 8 Launch
Maintenance Crew on Skylab 1 at Launch Pad 39A
Mating Lunar Module 1 to Spacecraft Lunar Module Adapter in Manned Spacecraft Operations Building
Tags: Apollo 5; Apollo Project; AS-204; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Kennedy Space Center; KSC; LM 1; LM-1; Lunar Module; Manned Spacecraft Operations Building; Merritt Island; MSOB; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Project Apollo; SLA-7; space; Spacecraft Lunar Module Adapter 7
Mating Lunar Module 1 to Spacecraft Lunar Module Adapter in Manned Spacecraft Operations Building
Tags: Apollo 5; Apollo Project; AS-204; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Kennedy Space Center; KSC; LM 1; LM-1; Lunar Module; Manned Spacecraft Operations Building; Merritt Island; MSOB; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Project Apollo; SLA-7; space; Spacecraft Lunar Module Adapter 7
Press Corps During the Launch of Apollo 11
Press Corps Observing the Apollo 15 Launch
Rehearsal at John F. Kennedy Space Center's Launch Control Center
RICHES Podcast Documentaries, Episode 6: Space, the Cocoa Beach Frontier
Tags: 1964-1965 New York World's Fair; Apollo Program; Archer, Donna; architecture; archive; astronaut; Brevard County; Brinkley, David McClure; building permit; Cape Canaveral; Cape Colony Motel; city clerk; city hall; City of Cocoa Beach; Cocoa Beach; Cocoa Beach City Hall; construction; documentary; federal government; Florida State Road 520; Florida State Road A1A; Glenn, John Hershel, Jr.; Googie architecture; heritage; Hermanstorfer, Mark; Holiday Inn; Hurricane David; Institute for Simulation and Training; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Kenney, Thomas "Tom" S.; KPC; Launch Operations Center; launch pad; Lester, Connie L.; mayor; Mayor of Cocoa Beach; Mercury Seven; Merritt Island; missile; Missile Firing Laboratory; missile program; missile race; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; New York World's Fair; Patrick AFB; Patrick Air Force Base; podcast; Project Apollo; Project Mercury; property value; Ramada Inn; real estate; real estate industry; real estate value; Research Parkway; RICHES Podcast Documentaries; Sea Missile Motel; space; Space Age architecture; space flight; space industry; space program; space race; Space Shuttle Program; Sputnik; Sputnik 1; SR 520; SR A1A; The Satellite; The Starlight; Titusville; traffic; UCF; UGM-27 Polaris; University of Central Florida; virtual heritage; Walters, Lori C.; WEZY; WEZY Wagon; William, Red
Saturn IB Launch
Saturn V on Launch Pad 39A
Saturn V Rocket at John F. Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A
Tags: boilerplate; Cal Fowler; Calvin D. Fowler; crawler; Facilities Integration Vehicle; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Kennedy Space Center; KSC; Launch Complex 39; Launch Complex 39A; Launch Complex 41; Launch Umbilical Tower; launchpad; LC-14; LC-39; LC-39A; LUT; Merritt Island; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Project Apollo; rocket; SA-500F; Saturn V; space
Skylab 1 and Skylab 2 at Launch Pad 39A and Launch Pad 39B
Tags: John F. Kennedy Space Center; Kennedy Space Center; KSC; Launch Complex 39A; Launch Complex 39B; Launch Pad 39A; Launch Pad 39B; LC-39A; LC-39B; Merritt Island; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; pre-launch; Saturn IB; Skylab; Skylab 1; Skylab 2; space; space stations; Uprated Saturn I
Skylab 1 Launch
Skylab 2 Crew at John F. Kennedy Space Center
Skylab 2 Crew at Launch Pad 39A
Tags: astronauts; Charles Conrad, Jr.; Joe Kerwin; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Joseph P. Kerwin; Joseph Peter Kerwin; Kennedy Space Center; KSC; Launch Complex 39A; Launch Pad 39A; LC-39A; Merritt Island; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Paul J. Weitz; Paul Joseph Weitz; Pete Conrad; Skylab; Skylab 2; space
Skylab 2 Crew at Launch Pad 39B
Tags: astronauts; Charles Conrad, Jr.; Joe Kerwin; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Joseph P. Kerwin; Joseph Peter Kerwin; Kennedy Space Center; KSC; Launch Complex 39B; Launch Pad 39B; LC-39B; Merritt Island; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Paul J. Weitz; Paul Joseph Weitz; Pete Conrad; Saturn IB; Skylab; Skylab 2; space; Uprated Saturn I
Skylab 2 Launch
Skylab 3 Crew at John F. Kennedy Space Center
Tags: Alan Bean; Alan LaVern Bean; astronauts; Jack R. Lousma; Jack Robert Lousma; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Johnson Space Center; Kennedy Space Center; Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center; Merritt Island; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Owen K. Garriott; Owen Kay Garriott; Skylab; Skylab 3; SL-3; space; training
Skylab 3 Preparing for Launch on Launch Pad 39B
Skylab 4 Astronaut Edward Gibson
Skylab 4 Astronaut Gerald P. Carr
Skylab 4 Astronaut William R. Pogue
Skylab 4 Astronaut William R. Pogue
Skylab 4 Crew at John F. Kennedy Space Center
Tags: astronauts; Bill Pogue; Ed Gibson; Edward George Gibson; Edward Gibson; Gerald P. Carr; Gerald Paul Carr; Jerry Carr; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Kennedy Space Center; KSC; Merritt Island; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Skylab; Skylab 4; SL-4; space; William R. Pogue; William Reid Pogue
Skylab 4 Liftoff
Skylab 4 Liftoff
Skylab 4 Saturn IB at Launch Pad 39B
Skylab 4 Saturn IB Launch Vehicle Inspection at Launch Pad 39B
Space Shuttle Columbia Launch
Tags: ESA; European Space Agency; John F. Kennedy Space Center; Kennedy Space Center; KSC; Launch Complex 39A; Launch Pad 39A; LC-39A; Merritt Island; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; OV-102; space; Space Shuttle Columbia; Space Shuttle Program; Space Shuttles; Space Transportation System; Spacelab; Spacelab 1; STS; STS-9