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Collection of approximately 100 NASA negatives and transparencies dating from the 1960s to the 1980s, ranging in size from 1.25˝ x 1˝ to 8˝ x 10˝, covering many major aspects of the space program during that span. Highlights include: a color negative of Neil Armstrong leading the Apollo 11 crew to the transfer van (NASA 69-HC-737); a black-and-white negative of Buzz Aldrin examining photographs of the lunar surface prior to the Apollo 11 mission, in its captioned NASA sleeve (69-H-1115); and a black-and-white negative of padleader Guenter Wendt overseeing preparations to remove the Apollo 11 crew from their spacecraft following the countdown demonstration test, in its captioned NASA sleeve (69-H-1068).
Other subjects include the liftoff of Mercury-Redstone 2, the unmanned Apollo 5 liftoff, astronaut training, Apollo 16 splashdown, splashdown recovery, experiments deployed on the lunar surface, two Saturn S-IB stages during assembly, lunar mapping images taken during the Ranger program, and various shots of the Space Shuttle and Cape Canaveral launch pads. Many are held in their original NASA sleeves. In overall very good to fine condition.