Chimpanzee Astronauts.

Astronaut Alan Shepard – America’s first manned flight

Three of the original seven Astronauts – Wally Schirra, Alan Shepard and Donald Slayton with Lloyd Bott and Ian Homewood

Three of the original seven Astronauts – Wally Schirra, Alan Shepard and Donald Slayton with Lloyd Bott and Ian Homewood

John Glenn – First U.S. Astronaut to orbit Earth

Astronaut Alan Shepard visits Carnarvon, W.A.

(Jim Mills, West Australia State Controller of the Department of Supply, is at centre.)

First rendezvous in space – Gemini 6 and Gemini 7

Astronaut Frank Borman and Lloyd Bott
Melbourne, 12 March 1966.
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First docking in space – Gemini 8

Shark Bay, W.A. as seen from Gemini 9

Apollo 4 blast-off.
Signed by George Mueller.
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In Apollo simulator – Jim Lovell, Sir Denham Henty and Lloyd Bott.
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Northern Queensland from Apollo 7
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First historic picture of Earth from over the Moon – Apollo 8.
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Apollo 8 Astronauts

Astronauts Wally Schirra, Jim Lovell and Bill Anders with Lloyd Bott.

Apollo 9 crew.

Apollo 11 Astronauts, Moon plaque and Astronaut Patch.

Certificate of Lloyd F. Bott’s presence at launch of Apollo 11.
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Apollo Achievement Award – L.F. Bott

Prime Minister Harold Holt with Wally Schirra and Frank Borman (March 1966).

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Lloyd Bott (Deputy Secretary Department of Supply), Prime Minister John Gorton, Allan Cooley (Secretary Department of Supply), Station Director Tom Reid at Honeysuckle Creek on the morning of Monday 21 July 1969.

The photo was taken after the lunar landing, but before the EVA.

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85 ft antennae at Australian stations at Honeysuckle Creek and Tidbinbilla.