Technicians Preparing an Apollo Spacecraft
Dublin Core
Title
Technicians Preparing an Apollo Spacecraft
Alternative Title
Apollo Technicians
Subject
John F. Kennedy Space Center
Kennedy Space Center
Merritt Island (Fla.)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (U.S.)
NASA
Apollo Project (U.S.)
Project Apollo (U.S.)
Description
Technicians working under what is presumed to be a Command Module or a Service Module to prepare it for mating during Project Apollo at John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Merritt Island, Florida. The Apollo program was the third U.S. manned spaceflight program operated by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Project Apollo ran from 1961 to 1972 and was dedicated to President John F. Kennedy's goal of landing a man on the Moon. The program achieved its goal, and also serves as the first and only manned mission beyond low Earth orbit.
Source
Original black and white photographic print: Larry Summers Collection.
Date Created
ca. 1967
Contributor
Is Format Of
Digital reproduction of original black and white photographic print.
Is Part Of
Florida Space Coast History Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
Format
image/jpg
Extent
32.2 KB
Medium
1 black and white photographic print
Type
Still Image
Coverage
John F. Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, Florida
Accrual Method
Donation
Mediator
History Teacher
Civics/Government Teacher
Rights Holder
Copyright to this resource is held by Larry Summers and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.
Contributing Project
Curator
Michlowitz, Robert
Cepero, Laura
Digital Collection
External Reference
"The Apollo Missions." National Aeronautics and Space Administration. https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/apollo/missions/index.html.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
1 black and white photographic print
Collection
Citation
“Technicians Preparing an Apollo Spacecraft,” RICHES, accessed December 31, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/5882.