(Credit To The Owners)

Happy birthday Jim Lovell! (Credit to the owners)

Revisiting those super-awkward, semi-escandaloso photos of John and his wife, in bed, from LIFE in 1963. I sort of can’t believe these were taken, because that seems racy for the time, even though John apparently wore all of his clothes to bed. 

Barbara Young: Hon, what are you reading?

John Young: Now don’t you worry that purty l’il head of yours. Go put on some lipstick or somethin’. Heh heh heh!

“He might as well have been the brother I never had… There was something special about him. He really was the astronaut’s astronaut.”

Neil Armstrong at the Purdue University Gala Week Banquet May 1966

(Credit to Getty)

The Gemini 4 crew studies at the Morehead Planetarium at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.

Art by me

*THEM*

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