(Credit to the owners)
The Floating Neil™ colourized!
The last one is without background.
I had a fun time colouring it (cuz it's Neil, you know)
“He might as well have been the brother I never had, a man of gentle strength and quiet humor. There was something very special about him. He really was the astronaut’s astronaut, a handsome and powerfully built man who actually seemed indestructible.” -Frank Borman on Ed White
The Apollo 1 prime and backup crew at a press conference in Houston a few days before Christmas, 1966. With them is chief astronaut Deke Slayton.
The New Nine, together again.
If one picture screams Ed White it’s this one. Somewhere in the 1960′s.
First Man (2018)
“Garbed as vaudevillians, Grissom and Shepard engage in a bit of horseplay during the early days of the Mercury program. When Grissom gave the photos to [NASA artist] Cece Bibby, she asked him what they were up to. He just said, ‘Fun and games, baby, fun and games.’”
–Ray E. Boomhower, Gus Grissom: The Lost Astronaut
This week on NASA’s Next Top Model: Desert Survival Edition…