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Jim Nevins With Scott Carpenter
Astronaut Scott Carpenter (left) speaking with MIT engineer James "Jim" ...More

Alan Shepard Signing In at MIT Lab Reception Desk
Photograph of astronaut Alan Shepard signing in at the front/security desk at ...More

Mercury Astronaut Scott Carpenter at MIT
Photograph of astronaut Scott Carpenter during the Mercury astronaut visit to ...More

Glenn Peering Into the Primary Guidance, Navigation, and Control System Mock-Up
Astronaut John Glenn looking into the sextant eyepiece on the Primary Guidance, ...More

Mercury Astronauts and Engineers at the MIT Lab
Photograph of Mercury astronauts and MIT engineers in a conference room during ...More

Mercury Astronauts and Engineers at the MIT Lab
Photograph of Mercury astronauts and MIT engineers in a conference room during ...More

Apollo Primary Guidance, Navigation, and Control System Mock-Up
A mock-up of the Apollo Primary Guidance, Navigation, and Control System (PGNCS) ...More

Apollo Primary Guidance, Navigation, and Control System Mock-Up
A mock-up of the Apollo Primary Guidance, Navigation, and Control System (PGNCS) ...More

Apollo Primary Guidance, Navigation, and Control System Mock-Up
A mock-up of the Apollo Primary Guidance, Navigation, and Control System (PGNCS) ...More

Apollo Primary Guidance, Navigation, and Control System Mock-Up
A mock-up of the Apollo Primary Guidance, Navigation, and Control System (PGNCS) ...More

Power & Servo Assembly Package Design
Illustrated schematic diagram of the Apollo spacecraft's power and servo ...More

PSA "Block" Configuration
Illustrated schematic diagram of the Apollo spacecraft's power and servo ...More

Prealigned Apollo Inertial Reference Integrating Gyroscope
Illustration cutaway of an Apollo 25 IRIG (inertial reference integrating gyroscope). ...More

Apollo 25 Inertial Reference Integrating Gyroscope
Photograph of an Apollo 25 IRIG (inertial reference integrating gyroscope) with ...More

16 PIPA Deviation Of Scale Factor Vs Time
Chart tracking the deviation of PIPAs (pulsed integrating pendulous accelerometers) ...More

Close-Up Of Apollo Mock-Up
Close up view of the Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) in the Apollo Primary Guidance, ...More

IMU-3 For Apollo Guidance & Navigation Equipment
The IMU (inertial measurement unit) was used to measure changes in a body's ...More

IMU-3, Middle Gimbal
The IMU (inertial measurement unit) was used to measure changes in a body's ...More

IMU-3 For Apollo Guidance & Navigation Equipment - Outer Gimbal
The IMU (inertial measurement unit) was used to measure changes in a body's ...More

IMU-3 For Apollo Guidance & Navigation Equipment
The IMU (inertial measurement unit) was used to measure changes in a body's ...More

Draper and Astronaut James McDivitt
Photograph of Charles Stark "Doc" Draper (left) and Gemini and Apollo ...More

Dr. Draper and James McDivitt with the Nose Cone of the Service Module
Photograph of Charles Stark "Doc" Draper (left) and Gemini and Apollo ...More

Apollo Primary Guidance, Navigation, and Control System with Engineer at MIT Lab
An engineer looks into the space sextant eyepiece and toggles the sextant and ...More

Apollo Primary Guidance, Navigation, and Control System Mock-Up with Engineer at MIT Instrumentation Lab
An engineer looks into the space sextant eyepiece and toggles the sextant and ...More

X and Y Line Erasable Memory for the Apollo Guidance Computer
Photograph of an engineer stringing the sense inhibit wiring component of the ...More