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[Photograph 2012.201.B1200.0154]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Traveling at almost 25,000 miles per hour, the Apollo 4 spacecraft command module heatshield ablator is confronted with searing temperatures of about 4,500 degrees. These are anticipated speeds and temperatures on return from a lunar mission. Inside the module, it will be no more than 80 degrees for the astronauts. These modules are produced for NASA in Downey, Calif."
Date: October 10, 1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1200.0157]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Five Rocketdyne J-2 hydrogen-fueled rocket engines, currently developing a maximum total of 1.125 million pounds of thrust, power the S-11 second stage of the Saturn V which will launch astronauts to the moon in the Apollo spacecraft."
Date: October 10, 1967
Creator: Rocketdyne Photo
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1200.0115]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Computerized acceptance checkout equipment provides centralized program control of spacecraft checkout operations during a test that simulates an Apollo mission from launch to landing."
Date: September 22, 1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1200.0153]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Forward compartment of Apollo spacecraft command module shows main parachutes, drogue chutes and their containers, reaction control system engines, and pilot mortar."
Date: October 10, 1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1200.0146]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Spacecraft systems are installed and checked in this giant clean room at North American Rockwell's Space Division in Downey, Calif. Here, subsystems are installed and modules are tested, then flown to Kennedy Space Center in Florida for launch."
Date: September 3, 1968
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1200.0140]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "An Apollo command module, similar to the one being used for the Apollo 4 mission and the one that will carry men to the moon and back, is lowered onto a dolly for shipment to Cape Kennedy, Fla."
Date: September 22, 1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1200.0156]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Silver-colored Apollo spacecraft command module enters atmosphere near the conclusion of the 11-day manned mission in this artist's drawing by North American Rockwell Corporation's Space Division."
Date: September 3, 1968
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1200.0155]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Hydrogen-fueled J-2 rocket engines for upper stage of the Uptrated Saturn I and Saturn V vehicles are completed on this assembly line at the Canoga Park, Calif., plant of Rocketdyne."
Date: October 10, 1967
Creator: Rocketdyne Photo
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1200.0158]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Birdseye view of Apollo / Saturn V launch vehicle at Kennedy Space Center as 364-foot-tall giant and its launch umbilical tower move out of the vehicle assembly building atop its crawler-transporter to launch pad."
Date: October 10, 1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1200.0144]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The Apollo spacecraft (command and service modules) is given the "shakes" on a rotating rocker in a test of the guidance and navigation system under simulated flight conditions."
Date: September 22, 1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1200.0172]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The Apollo spacecraft command and services modules are given a "shake test" under simulated flight conditions at their production and testing facility in California."
Date: September 8, 1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1200.0152]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Thirty-six story space vehicle for Apollo 4 mission heads for Pad A of Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, where it is to be launched later this year."
Date: October 10, 1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1200.0109]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Models of a Saturn rocket booster for an Apollo space craft and the VAB are on loan from NASA to the Oklahoma Science and Arts Foundation at Fair Park."
Date: May 27, 1969
Creator: Wood, Tony
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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