Jim McDivitt’s Prank NASA Photos: A Tribute

A 1963 cartoon poking fun at astronaut Ed White’s enormous appetite; and a portrait of the artist, fellow astronaut John Young, in the process of drawing it.

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“Astronaut Edward White studies moments of inertia on a reference model at the Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston, Texas.”

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Doodling some boys at work ☺️☺️☺️

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Autographed photos Roger Chaffee received from his fellow astronauts for his 29th birthday in February, 1964

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"You cats take it easy on the lunar surface."

The new Nine (credit to NASA)