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	Date: 1969-Apollo 11, Man on the Moon. Photo No. 69-HC-684 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Artist: Rick Guidice Artist rendition for the Lunar Colony exterior. Photo No. AC78-0330-1 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Artist: Rick Guidice Artist rendition for the Lunar Colony interior. Photo No. AC78-0330-2 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Artist: Rick Guidice Artist rendition for the Lunar Colony interior. Photo No. AC78-0330-3 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	July 21, 1969-Photographer: Astronauts Apollo 11 Astronauts Armstrong and Aldrin homeward bound, inside the ascent stage of the Lunar Module just after taking off from the Moon, start the first leg of their return trip to Earth, shown above the curving lunar surface. Photo No. 69-HC-861 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: 1969-Apollo spacecraft model in NASA Ames Research Center wind tunnel. Photo No. A-28949 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Pioneer 11 pre-encounter with Saturn, as painted by Wilson Hurley. Photo No. 80-HC-251 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Aug. 30, 1962-Photographer: Dave West Apollo navigation simulator, used to test concepts for midcourse correction on the Voyage to and from he Moon Photo No. A-29724-3 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	June 20, 1963-Photgrapher: Dave West Steerable parachute for Apollo vehicle configure #107. Cluster #1 (One # 107 Leading, Two #114 Pushing.) Photo No. A-31071 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Aug. 20, 1963-Photographer: Dino Ponseggi Apollo capsule Free Flight Ablation Test (Test-9, Run-11 and Run-13) for blunt body re-entry studies. Photo No. A-31392 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Model of the Apollo command module in an Ames wind tunnel. Photo No. A-29305 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Model of the Apollo command module in an Ames wind tunnel. Photo No. A-29574 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Analyzing a moon sample. Photo No. A-42500-116F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Analyzing a moon sample. Photo No. A-42500-123F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Analyzing a moon sample. Photo No. A-42500-124F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Analyzing a moon sample. Photo No. A-42500-127F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Analyzing a moon sample. Photo No. A-42501-2F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Analyzing a moon sample. Photo No. A-42501-13F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Dr. Cyril Ponnamperuma analyzing a moon sample. Photo No. A-42526-79F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Oct. 16, 1969-Photographer: Jim Remmington Apollo Lunar Surface Magnetometer (1-r) Dr. Palmer Dyal, NASA and Dr. C. Sonnet. NASA ALSEP Magnetometer. Photo No. A-42603 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Apollo Lunar Module (1 of 4 views). Photo No. A78-0627-1F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Apollo Lunar Module (2 of 4 views). Photo No. A78-0627-2F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Apollo Lunar Module (3 of 4 views). Photo No. A78-0627-3F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Apollo Lunar Module (4 of 4 views). Photo No. A78-0627-4F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: 1969 or later- Lunar mineralogical laboratory experiments. Apollo 11 samples. Photomicrograph – polarized light, lunar basalt, (X300). Photo No. A42527-23F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: 1969 or later- Lunar mineralogical laboratory experiments. Apollo 11 samples. Photomicrograph – polarized light, glass fragment (X200). Photo No. A42527-26F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: 1969 or later- NASA Ames Research Center, from back of historical print: Plate 50. Lunar specimen ArC-3, HCl treated by chemists (X300). Photo No. Plate 50 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: 1969- This image, #37, of Moon material. It is a "picture of the spheres." (X6700). Photo No. Moonsphere #37 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: before 1969 America’s lunar spacecraft, Apollo, will return to the Earth’s atmosphere at much higher speeds than those experienced by a satellite returning from orbit. It will experience heating much more intense as a direct consequence of its higher speed. Photo No. A-27953 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Photo No. AC71-8744 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	The Earth rises over the surface of the Moon. Photo No. AS11-44-6559 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Nov. 19, 1969-Photographer: JSC Apollo 12 mission deploys Ames developed special Lunar surface Magnetometer to measure magnetic fields on the moon (Tri-axis magnetometer). Photo No. AS12-47-6921 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Nov. 14, 1969-Photographer: Apollo Crew Apollo crew landing site showing S-band antenna, the Lunar module Surveyor II and American flag. Photo No. AS12-47-6981 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Jan. 31, 1971-Photo by Apollo 14 crew astronaut Alan B. Shepard standing with American flag on lunar surface. Photo No. AS14-66-9232 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Apollo space suit (color). Photo No. - Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Apollo space suit with mannequin. Photo No. - Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Apollo space suit with mannequin (back). Photo No. - Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: 1963- Apollo launch escape system being tested in the Ames unitary wind tunnel. Photo No. GPN-2000-001573 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: Aug. 1966- The first view of the Earth taken from the moon. The photo was transmitted to Earth by the U.S. Lunar Orbiter I, and received at the NASA tracking station at Robledo De Chavela near Madrid, Spain. This crescent of the Earth was photographed when the spacecraft was on its 16th orbit and just about to pass behind the moon. Photo No. GPN-2000-001588 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	H. Julian Allen, a paradigm-shifting aerodynmicist, served as Ames director during the Apollo years. Photo No. GPN-2000-001778 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Chicago welcomed the Apollo 11 astronauts Photo No. GPN-2002-000035 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Apollo command module in tunnel. Photo No. A-29420-1 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: Oct. 10, 1969- 'Lunar soup', a picture of lunar material magnified 1,600 times. Photo No. plate 20 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Basic Design of the Pioneer spacecraft 6 through 9. By T. Howard Photo No. A-33228 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: 1997- Lunar Prospector in an Ames clean room, mated atop the Star 37 trans lunar injection module. Photo No. GPN-2000-001543 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Alfred J. Eggers in the Ames hypervelocity ballistic range. Photo No. GPN-2000-001586 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: 1959- Atmospheric entry simulator, used to determine if a specific shape can survive atmospheric re-entry. Photo No. GPN-2000-001638 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: 1963- Closed loop breathing system, to study life support in space. Photo No. GPN-2000-001767 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: 1960- Shadowgraph images, showing shockwaves around possible re-entry shapes. Photo No. GPN-2000-001938 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	R. T. Jones, Ames theoretical aerodynamicist, performs calculations in his NASA laboratory. Photo No. A-13146-8 Preview Size\| Publication Size

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	Date: 1969-Apollo 11, Man on the Moon. Photo No. 69-HC-684 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Artist: Rick Guidice Artist rendition for the Lunar Colony exterior. Photo No. AC78-0330-1 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Artist: Rick Guidice Artist rendition for the Lunar Colony interior. Photo No. AC78-0330-2 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Artist: Rick Guidice Artist rendition for the Lunar Colony interior. Photo No. AC78-0330-3 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	July 21, 1969-Photographer: Astronauts Apollo 11 Astronauts Armstrong and Aldrin homeward bound, inside the ascent stage of the Lunar Module just after taking off from the Moon, start the first leg of their return trip to Earth, shown above the curving lunar surface. Photo No. 69-HC-861 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: 1969-Apollo spacecraft model in NASA Ames Research Center wind tunnel. Photo No. A-28949 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Pioneer 11 pre-encounter with Saturn, as painted by Wilson Hurley. Photo No. 80-HC-251 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Aug. 30, 1962-Photographer: Dave West Apollo navigation simulator, used to test concepts for midcourse correction on the Voyage to and from he Moon Photo No. A-29724-3 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	June 20, 1963-Photgrapher: Dave West Steerable parachute for Apollo vehicle configure #107. Cluster #1 (One # 107 Leading, Two #114 Pushing.) Photo No. A-31071 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Aug. 20, 1963-Photographer: Dino Ponseggi Apollo capsule Free Flight Ablation Test (Test-9, Run-11 and Run-13) for blunt body re-entry studies. Photo No. A-31392 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Model of the Apollo command module in an Ames wind tunnel. Photo No. A-29305 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Model of the Apollo command module in an Ames wind tunnel. Photo No. A-29574 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Analyzing a moon sample. Photo No. A-42500-116F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Analyzing a moon sample. Photo No. A-42500-123F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Analyzing a moon sample. Photo No. A-42500-124F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Analyzing a moon sample. Photo No. A-42500-127F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Analyzing a moon sample. Photo No. A-42501-2F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Analyzing a moon sample. Photo No. A-42501-13F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Dr. Cyril Ponnamperuma analyzing a moon sample. Photo No. A-42526-79F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Oct. 16, 1969-Photographer: Jim Remmington Apollo Lunar Surface Magnetometer (1-r) Dr. Palmer Dyal, NASA and Dr. C. Sonnet. NASA ALSEP Magnetometer. Photo No. A-42603 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Apollo Lunar Module (1 of 4 views). Photo No. A78-0627-1F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Apollo Lunar Module (2 of 4 views). Photo No. A78-0627-2F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Apollo Lunar Module (3 of 4 views). Photo No. A78-0627-3F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Apollo Lunar Module (4 of 4 views). Photo No. A78-0627-4F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: 1969 or later- Lunar mineralogical laboratory experiments. Apollo 11 samples. Photomicrograph – polarized light, lunar basalt, (X300). Photo No. A42527-23F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: 1969 or later- Lunar mineralogical laboratory experiments. Apollo 11 samples. Photomicrograph – polarized light, glass fragment (X200). Photo No. A42527-26F Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: 1969 or later- NASA Ames Research Center, from back of historical print: Plate 50. Lunar specimen ArC-3, HCl treated by chemists (X300). Photo No. Plate 50 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: 1969- This image, #37, of Moon material. It is a "picture of the spheres." (X6700). Photo No. Moonsphere #37 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: before 1969 America’s lunar spacecraft, Apollo, will return to the Earth’s atmosphere at much higher speeds than those experienced by a satellite returning from orbit. It will experience heating much more intense as a direct consequence of its higher speed. Photo No. A-27953 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Photo No. AC71-8744 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	The Earth rises over the surface of the Moon. Photo No. AS11-44-6559 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Nov. 19, 1969-Photographer: JSC Apollo 12 mission deploys Ames developed special Lunar surface Magnetometer to measure magnetic fields on the moon (Tri-axis magnetometer). Photo No. AS12-47-6921 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Nov. 14, 1969-Photographer: Apollo Crew Apollo crew landing site showing S-band antenna, the Lunar module Surveyor II and American flag. Photo No. AS12-47-6981 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Jan. 31, 1971-Photo by Apollo 14 crew astronaut Alan B. Shepard standing with American flag on lunar surface. Photo No. AS14-66-9232 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Apollo space suit (color). Photo No. - Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Apollo space suit with mannequin. Photo No. - Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Apollo space suit with mannequin (back). Photo No. - Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: 1963- Apollo launch escape system being tested in the Ames unitary wind tunnel. Photo No. GPN-2000-001573 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: Aug. 1966- The first view of the Earth taken from the moon. The photo was transmitted to Earth by the U.S. Lunar Orbiter I, and received at the NASA tracking station at Robledo De Chavela near Madrid, Spain. This crescent of the Earth was photographed when the spacecraft was on its 16th orbit and just about to pass behind the moon. Photo No. GPN-2000-001588 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	H. Julian Allen, a paradigm-shifting aerodynmicist, served as Ames director during the Apollo years. Photo No. GPN-2000-001778 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Chicago welcomed the Apollo 11 astronauts Photo No. GPN-2002-000035 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Apollo command module in tunnel. Photo No. A-29420-1 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: Oct. 10, 1969- 'Lunar soup', a picture of lunar material magnified 1,600 times. Photo No. plate 20 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Basic Design of the Pioneer spacecraft 6 through 9. By T. Howard Photo No. A-33228 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: 1997- Lunar Prospector in an Ames clean room, mated atop the Star 37 trans lunar injection module. Photo No. GPN-2000-001543 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Alfred J. Eggers in the Ames hypervelocity ballistic range. Photo No. GPN-2000-001586 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: 1959- Atmospheric entry simulator, used to determine if a specific shape can survive atmospheric re-entry. Photo No. GPN-2000-001638 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: 1963- Closed loop breathing system, to study life support in space. Photo No. GPN-2000-001767 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	Date: 1960- Shadowgraph images, showing shockwaves around possible re-entry shapes. Photo No. GPN-2000-001938 Preview Size\| Publication Size
	R. T. Jones, Ames theoretical aerodynamicist, performs calculations in his NASA laboratory. Photo No. A-13146-8 Preview Size\| Publication Size

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