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The history of the space program

Dryden (left) and Glennan (second from right) are sworn in as President Eisenhower looks on (second from left). NASA photo: A

NASA celebrates 60 years

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A rock nicknamed Big Jo. Photographed by Viking 1

Findings of Viking spaceships - fourth and last chapter in the series

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The first image from Mars as taken from the Viking 1 spacecraft on the day of its landing. Photo: NASA

Voyage of the Viking A spacecraft

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Pioneer 10. Photo: NASA

The history of the space program - Pioneer 10 to Jupiter

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Soviet stamp commemorating the mission of the Probe 5 spacecraft. Photo: withGod / Shutterstock.com

Probe spacecraft for lunar exploration in the mid-sixties

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The launch of the Pioneer 4 spacecraft on a Juno 2 rocket, Cape Canaveral, 3/3/59. Photo: NASA

Pioneer and Ranger spacecraft to the moon

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A meal on board the Skylab. Photo: NASA

Skylab space laboratory - summary chapter

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Astronaut Geraldo Carr, member of the Skylab 4 crew on the Space Station Skylab. Photo: Nas A

Skylab 4 - the last manned mission to the space laboratory

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The Scaleb laboratory as photographed by the Scaleb 3 team. From Wikipedia

Skylab 3 - the second manned spacecraft that took off to the first American space station. Chapter 5 in the series about Skylab

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The Apollo 10 Landing Module (unmanned) after detaching from the Command and Service Module. Photo: NASA

Apollo 10 - last instrument test before the manned landings

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Apollo 9 mission badge. Photo: NASA

Apollo 9 - general rehearsal of the command and service cells

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The first time the Earth's sunrise over the Moon was seen from the windows of the Apollo 8 spacecraft. Photo: NASA

Apollo 8 - the first general rehearsal for the moon landing

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Apollo 7 crew members from left: Don Eisele, Walter Shira and Walter Cunningham. Photo: NASA

Apollo 7 – first manned flight that tested the technology for the moon landing a year later

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The command cabin of one of the Apollo spacecraft on display at the Kennedy Space Center. Photo: shutterstock

Introduction to the Apollo Program - Part II

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High resolution visualization of the Apollo lander on the moon. Illustration: shutterstock

Introduction to the Apollo program

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Edward White hovers in a space suit as part of the Gemini 4 spacecraft operation. Photo: NASA

The Gemini program - the first time that people stayed and worked in space for a significant period of time

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Mars exploration in Russia 1974-1962: successes and failures

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