Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

This series consists of photographs taken or acquired by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC). Subjects in this series include buildings and facilities, satellite development, space telescopes, unmanned scientific spacecraft development and missions, rocket launches, manned flight missions, VIP visits, NASA personnel, and construction of the center's main campus in Greenbelt, Maryland. Photographs in this series include an image of the GSFC site plan (255-GS-1428); a view of the NASA organizational chart from August 1961 (255-GS-1230); a picture of a 1962 map of Cape Canaveral, Florida (255-GS-62-3245); and construction views of the Rosman Satellite Tracking Station in Rosman, North Carolina (255-GS-63-3208 through 255-GS-63-3231). Images of or taken by manned space missions include a launch view of Mercury-Atlas 6 (MA-6) with astronaut John Glenn on February 2, 1962 (255-GS-62-3092); in-flight photographs taken during the Gemini II (255-GS-67-2807 through 255-GS-67-2813) and Gemini VIII missions ( 255-GS-66-7086 through 255-GS-66-7094); various views from Gemini XII, including the launch, spacewalk, splashdown, and a picture of Astronauts James A. Lovell, Jr. and Buzz Aldrin posing with the spacecraft (255-GS-67-4324 through 255-GS-67-4331); and pictures relating to various Space Shuttle missions throughout the 1980s. Images relating to unmanned space missions include launch views of Mercury-Atlas 4 (MA-4) on September 13, 1961 (255-GS-62-669); pre-launch images of the Pioneer 7 space probe on August 11, 1966 (255-GS-67-4230 through 255-GS-67-4238); launch views and images of the moon taken by the Lunar Orbiter IV in May 1967 (255-GS-67-9268 through 255-GS-67-9274); and pictures taken by the Surveyor III Lander that explored the moon in April 1967 (255-GS-67-9736 through 255-GS-67-9752). Other photographs in this series include photographs relating to satellites and space telescopes, including an image