Posts: 3387 From: Netherlands Registered: Nov 2001
posted 02-23-2013 01:54 AM
Alan Shepard, Chief of the Astronaut Office, shields his eyes from the sun as he watches the Gemini 11 liftoff from outside the blockhouse at Cape Kennedy on September 12, 1966.
Ed Hengeveld
moorouge Member
Posts: 2454 From: U.K. Registered: Jul 2009
posted 02-23-2013 07:41 AM
Astronaut hit by lightning? Seriously though, what is the white trail that seems to be coming out of his mouth?
heng44 Member
Posts: 3387 From: Netherlands Registered: Nov 2001
posted 02-23-2013 08:40 AM
Looks like some sort of repair on the roof of the blockhouse.
Philip Member
Posts: 5952 From: Brussels, Belgium Registered: Jan 2001
posted 02-23-2013 11:17 AM
Is he wearing a Bulova or a LeCoultre wrist watch?