DC-3

Artist Concept – Space Shuttle

Image credit: NASA
Image source: Mike Acs

6:10 INTO SPACE

Third release week of November 15, 1971

THE 6:10 INTO SPACE. NASA is working on the design of a winged shuttle craft to resupply the manned space stations of the next decade. The giant space transports shown here can carry 50,000 pounds of men and cargo to the cluster of cylinders that make up a space base, the return to Earth and land like airplanes.

Credit: North American Rockwell

Image credit: North American Rockwell
Image source: Numbers Station

S-69-4050

Image credit: McDonnell Douglas
Image source: Mike Acs

Size Comp

Image credit: NASA MSC
Image source: Mike Acs

Base Construction

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Images: Mike Acs

S-69-4058

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Image source: Mike Acs

Image credit: North American Rockwell
Image source: Mike Acs

DC-3 (Various)

Image credit: North American Rockwell

Space Shuttle

Image credit: North American Rockwell
Image source: Numbers Station

NAR Press Photo

FOR FRIDAY PMS. NOV. 21 USE WITH SPACE STORY BY DR. WERNHER VON BRAUN

(NY5-Nov.20) SPACE SHUTTLE — One of the most important steps the nation’s space should take is the development of a space shuttle, shown here in artist’s conception above, says Dr. Wernher Von Braun in article written for the Associated Press. The shuttle, in drawing by Space Division of North-American Rockwell, is shown launching an unmanned space probe. (AP Wirephoto) (hmb50400ho) 1969

Image credit: North American Rockwell
Image source: Numbers Station

Faget’s DC-3

255-CC-70HC-169

Image credit: North American Rockwell
Image source: National Archives