Cushion : Apollo 11 officials celebrating, 1969
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Apollo 11 officials celebrating, 1969
Apollo 11 officials celebrating. NASA and Manned Spacecraft Center (MSC) officials and controllers celebrating the safe return of the Apollo 11 mission to the Moon. The returning US astronauts, the first to land on the Moon, splashed down in the Pacific Ocean at 16:50 UTC on 24 July 1969. The MSC is located in Houston, Texas, USA. At left is George S. Trimble (MSC Deputy Director). At centre, holding a flag, is Christopher C. Kraft Jr. (MSC Director of Flight Operations). The two behind him (grey suits) are George M. Low (Manager, Apollo Spacecraft Program, MSC) and Robert R. Gilruth (MSC Director)
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1900s 1960s 1969 Administrator Aeronautics Apollo 11 Apollo Mission Celebrating Celebration Centre Control Room Controller Director Engineer Engineers Flag Happy Houston Manager Mission Control North American Official Officials Patriotism Pleasure Rocket Scientist Space Centre Space Flight Space Race Spaceflight Stars And Stripes Success Successful Texas Administrators Charles Mathews Chris Controllers Junior Manned Spacecraft Center Pleased
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This iconic print captures the jubilant celebration of Apollo 11 officials and controllers at the NASA Manned Spacecraft Center (MSC) in Houston, Texas. The year is 1969, and the safe return of the historic Apollo 11 mission to the Moon has just been confirmed. The joyous atmosphere is palpable as these dedicated individuals bask in the success of their hard work. In this snapshot of history, we see George S. Trimble, MSC Deputy Director, standing proudly on the left. At center stage is Christopher C. Kraft Jr. , MSC Director of Flight Operations, holding a flag that symbolizes American patriotism and achievement. Behind him stand two men in grey suits - George M. Low, Manager of Apollo Spacecraft Program at MSC, and Robert R. Gilruth, MSC Director. The expressions on their faces reflect not only personal pleasure but also a profound sense of accomplishment for humanity as a whole. These engineers and administrators have played vital roles in advancing technology and pushing boundaries through space exploration. As they revel in this momentous occasion surrounded by flags representing North America's stars and stripes, it serves as a reminder that teamwork and dedication can lead to extraordinary achievements even beyond Earth's atmosphere. This photograph encapsulates both historical significance and human triumphs during an era defined by space race competition between nations like United States during mid-20th century.
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