Astronaut Thomas P.Stafford Next to Training Simulator

Creator

Preview

Creation Date

9-5-1968

Source URL

Visit https://images.nasa.gov/details/LRC-1968-B701_P-08402

NASA ID

LRC-1968-B701_P-08402

Photographer

NASA

Description

Stafford standing next to training simulator Note: 1968-L-08723 same image in black and white. General Stafford was commander of Apollo 10 in May 1969, first flight of the lunar module to the moon, he descended to nine miles above the moon performing the entire lunar landing mission except the actual landing. He performed the first rendezvous around the Moon, and designated the first lunar landing site. NASA.gov/https://www.nasa.gov/astronauts/biographies/former