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Photograph caption dated March 22, 1965 reads, "Valley visit - Astronauts Virgil I. Grissom and John W. Young, standing, center, are shown studying the manufacturing operation on a Gemini spacecraft control engine during their visit to Rocketdyne in Canoga Park in April, 1964. Operating specialized drilling machine is Jeanie N. Thomas, left, while R. A. Zambrano, right, explains operation. Rocketdyne engines will be used on the Gemini flight to control space maneuvers."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Grissom, Virgil I Young, John W North American Aviation.--Rocketdyne Division Aerospace industries--California--Los Angeles Aerospace industries--California--Los Angeles--Employees Astronauts--United States Rocket engines Canoga Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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