Moving Images Relating to the Manned Spacecraft Center, 1960 - ca. 1973

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Moving Images Relating to the Manned Spacecraft Center, 1960 - ca. 1973

1960-ca. 1973

This series consists of motion picture films relating to the Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, and Skylab projects within the United States space program. Included are spacecraft launches; reports to Congress, as well as quarterly, construction, mission, and status reports; various vehicles used for launches and missions; mission highlights and profiles; astronaut training; spacecraft systems; research and development; flight and re-entry simulations and animation; space medical operations; various vehicle and equipment tests; Gemini extra-vehicular activities; various edited films on space exploration and the space program in general; and astronaut profiles for Walter Schirra, Frank Borman, James McDivitt, William Anders, Walter Cunningham, Donn Eisele, Rusty Schweickart, David Scott, Ronald Evans, James Lovell, Thomas Stafford, Eugene Cernan, John Young, Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin.

133 film reels

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SNAC Resource ID: 11653254

National Archives at College Park

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Borman, Frank, 1928-

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Frank Borman, U.S. Astronaut who led the Apollo 8 lunar orbit mission and Chief Executive Officer of Eastern Airlines from 1975-1986, was born in Gary, Indiana, March 14, 1928. Raised in Tucson, Arizona, where he learned to fly at age 15, Borman attended U.S. Military Academy, West Point and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in 1950, thus beginning a 20-year career in the U.S. Air Force. He received a Masters of Science in Aeronautical Engineering from the California Institute of ...