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Author	Topic: Photo of the week 909 (March 26, 2022)
heng44 Member Posts: 3570 From: Netherlands Registered: Nov 2001	posted 03-26-2022 03:42 AM Astronaut Pete Conrad is seen during the Gemini 8 post-flight press conference in the Manned Spacecraft Center Auditorium in Houston on March 26, 1966. Conrad was the backup command pilot for the flight. His wife Jane is in the foreground at right.
garymilgrom Member Posts: 2076 From: Atlanta, GA Registered: Feb 2007	posted 03-26-2022 08:44 AM Beautiful candid shot, thanks Ed. "If you can't be good be colorful."
MartinAir Member Posts: 165 From: Registered: Oct 2020	posted 03-26-2022 09:07 AM Great, thanks Ed. I guess, at this point Pete Conrad was still hoping/lobbying for the Gemini circumlunar mission...
Headshot Member Posts: 1057 From: Vancouver, WA, USA Registered: Feb 2012	posted 03-26-2022 10:37 AM What a great character image of a great character. I am certain that Pete was analyzing the press conference in regard to what to say and what not to say should he be in a similar circumstance.

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