Larry Summer Filming the Launch Control Center
Dublin Core
Title
Larry Summer Filming the Launch Control Center
Alternative Title
Launch Control Center
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.)
Summers, Larry
Description
Larry Summers filming the Launch Control Center (LCC) at John F. Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island, Florida. The LCC is used for the supervision of manned mission launches from Launch Complex 39 (LC-39). The first launch to use the LCC was the unmanned Apollo 4 (Apollo-Saturn 501) on November 9, 1967. Apollo 8, the first manned mission, was launched on December 21, 1968.
Source
Original black and white photographic print: Larry Summers Collection.
Date Created
ca. 1969
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
93.7 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
"Launch Control Center (LCC)." Kennedy Space Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration. http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/facilities/lcc.html.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
1 black and white photographic print
Collection
Citation
“Larry Summer Filming the Launch Control Center,” RICHES, accessed October 31, 2025, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/6086.