Photography
[Original NASA caption for a variant of this photograph]
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 DKK
Price realised: 1.700 DKK
Price realised: 1.700 DKK
Description
The facility monitors Mercury capsule location and attitude, the functioning of its systems, and the astronaut’s condition on suborbital and orbital flights of NASA’s manned orbital flight program. The large board indicates the planned flight path of future manned space missions.
[Project Mercury] The inception of Mission Control at Cape Canaveral. NASA, 1960. Printed 1960. Vintage gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper. 20.3×25.4cm (8×10in), blank on the verso (NASA HeadQuarters, Washington
[Project Mercury] The inception of Mission Control at Cape Canaveral. NASA, 1960. Printed 1960. Vintage gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper. 20.3×25.4cm (8×10in), blank on the verso (NASA HeadQuarters, Washington