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Photographic Print : View of Launch Pad 14 during prelaunch operations for the Atlas / Agena
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View of Launch Pad 14 during prelaunch operations for the Atlas / Agena
October 25, 1965 - View of Launch Pad 14 during prelaunch operations for the Atlas/Agena. The Agena is mounted atop its Atlas launch vehicle. Intended as a rendezvous target vehicle in the Gemini-6 mission, the Agena failed to achieve orbit, and the Oct. 25 Gemini-6 launch was scrubbed
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exclusive collection of historical photographic prints. This stunning image captures the essence of space exploration during the 1960s, as seen through the lens of Stocktrek Images. Witness the intricate preparations for a historic launch from Launch Pad 14, with the powerful Atlas/Agena rocket system poised for takeoff. Relive the excitement and wonder of the space race with this authentic, high-quality print. Add this captivating piece to your home or office decor and bring a piece of aerospace history into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Stocktrek Images takes us back to October 25,1965, at Launch Pad 14 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The image captures the intense prelaunch operations for the Atlas/Agena mission. Standing tall on its launch vehicle is the Agena spacecraft, intended as a rendezvous target vehicle for the Gemini-6 mission. However, fate had other plans that day as the Agena failed to achieve orbit and forced a scrubbed launch of Gemini-6. Despite this setback, this photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the challenges and risks involved in space exploration. The scene showcases an impressive vertical tower known as the gantry or launch tower against a backdrop of clear blue skies. This iconic structure symbolizes readiness and preparation for venturing into uncharted territories beyond our planet's atmosphere. With no people visible in this frame, it emphasizes both solitude and anticipation before embarking on an extraordinary journey into space. The color image brings vibrancy to every detail captured by Stocktrek Images' talented photographer. As we gaze upon this archival piece of history, we are reminded of NASA's Kennedy Space Center complex where countless missions were launched using expendable launch vehicles like Atlas rockets. It represents humanity's relentless pursuit of adventure and technological advancements in aerospace engineering. This awe-inspiring print encapsulates not only our fascination with space travel but also pays homage to those who have dedicated their lives to pushing boundaries and expanding our understanding of what lies beyond Earth
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