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... successfully performed all its planned experiments. . . The Syncom maneuver was comparable to the feat of RANGER VII in flying to within 6 miles of its target on the Moon. "Having completed our ...

... to Dr. William H. Pickering , Director of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and leader of the RANGER VII team that obtained the first close-up pictures of the moon's surface. The National ...

... and relaying to earth the first closeup pictures of the lunar surface, by NASA's RANGER VII . ''(EPH)'' Pictures of Mars taken by MARINER IV during the July 14 flyby received editorial ...

... a repetition of the short-sighted clamor for 'economy' that followed the successful flight of Ranger VII in July 1964 ... owing to the mistaken impression that when you've seen one moon ...

... mountain ranges. LUNA XII was ninth photographic mission to moon. Five had been from US.: RANGERS VII, VIII, and IX, SURVEYOR I , and LUNAR ORBITER I ; four from U.S.S.R ...

... long-john underwear. Pilot James A. Lovell (Cdr N) said that training for Gemini VII had emphasized stowage reviews because of the serious stowage problems encountered by Astronauts Gordon ... . He recalled the "abuse heaped on the Vanguard Program Vanguard program, the demands for Ranger's cancellation, and the timorous whimpering that tried to suppress the Mercury program and ...

... newer suit? '''Borman:''' I was not. '''Harwood:''' Okay. The mission when you flew, on Gemini VII, in a 14-day mission, do you remember what your thoughts were when they first said to you, “14 days”? '''Borman:''' Well, Gemini VII was looked upon among the astronaut group as, you know, not much of a pilot ... was my family and I were up there. '''Harwood:''' They said it was a Texas Ranger, I guess. Is that their—? '''Borman:''' Well, I think it was a highway patrolman— '''Harwood ...

... and white camera. As a matter of fact, I think it was Gemini ’76 Gemini VII and Gemini VIA , that, those two, they took pictures of each other. No, the pictures ... I think they were often referred to as the pioneer programs. The first one was Ranger. Ranger went to the Moon, and it had television cameras—I mean two sets of cameras ... was to take close-up pictures of the Moon, closer and in more detail than Ranger did. I don’t know all of the details in it, but I can basically ...

... and eventually transformed it into something quite different as more fully related below in section VII. But the following question now arises: “''When'' what year did Diamond cease to be the ... . As such, he played roles in the planning towards Projects Mercury, the unmanned Surveyor and Ranger, and afterward, Project Apollo and NASA’s Marine Applications Systems. In 1963, he left NASA ...

... photographs) by MARINER IV , and manned rendezvous to within one foot by Gemini VI and VII. The Gemini program began 1965 with GT-2 unmanned suborbital flight; this was followed by ... valuable data for Apollo on reentry from simulated lunar trajectory, In lunar and planetary achievement, RANGERS VIII and IX provided more than 13,000 lunar surface photographs and brought that project ...

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