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Six views from the first mission to use the full Apollo spacecraft, comprising: 1) NASA A portrait of Apollo 9 astronauts: Russell L Schweickart (Lunar Module pilot), James A. McDivitt (commander) and David R. Scott (Command Module pilot) in front of spacecraft simulator control console at the Kennedy Space Centre prior to training exercise for their upcoming spaceflight Gelatin silver print on fibre-based paper, 25.5 x 20.5 cm ( 10 x 8 in), photo no 69-H-375, for release 25 February 1969, with NASA Kennedy Spacecraft Center caption on the verso 2) Russel L. Schweickart A view of the docked Apollo 9 Command and Service Module "Gumdrop" and yet-untested Lunar Module "Spider", with Earth (including the Mississippi River) in the background. David R. Scott performs extravehicular activity in the open hatch of the Command Module "Gumdrop" 6 March 1969 Vintage gelatin silver print on fibre-based paper, 20.5 x 25.3 cm (8 x 10 in), NASA photo no AS9-20-3064, with NASA Manned Spacecraft Center caption mimeographed on verso 3) David R. Scott Russel Schweickart during stand-up extravehicular activity operates his 70 mm Hasselblad camera while still attached to the Lunar Module "Spider". Earth is reflected in his visor. David Scott took the photograph from the open hatchway of the Command Module "Gumdrop" during this first two-man EVA. This was the only spacewalk scheduled to test the EVA Mobility Unit (EMU) before the lunar landing. Vintage gelatin silver print of fibre-based paper, 20.5 x 25.3 cm (8 x 10 in), [NASA photo no AS9-19-2983] 4) David R. Scott onboard Apollo 9's Command and Service Module "Gumdrop" Views of Lunar Module "Spider" over the Earth, in landing configuration Vintage gelatin silver print on fibre-based paper, 20.5 x 25.3 cm (8 x 10 in), (NASA photo no AS9-21-3199) 5) James A. McDivitt or Russel L. Schweickart Head-on view of Command and Service Module "Gumdrop" taken from Lunar Module as it approaches the Lunar Module for docking. In the background views of Arizona and Southern California. 3-13 March 1969 Vintage gelatin silver print on fibre-based paper, 20.5 x 25.3 cm (8 x 10 in), [photo no AS9-24- 3655], printed North American Rockwell Corporation caption attached to verso 6) James A. McDivitt or Russel L. Schweickart onboard Apollo 9's Lunar Module "Spider" View of Command and Service Module "Gumdrop" photographed from the Lunar Module 3-13 March 1969 Gelatin silver print on fibre-based paper, 20.5 x 25.5 cm (8 x 10 in), photo AS9-24-3632, NASA Manned Spacecraft Center caption on the verso