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...William Numeroff, who has painted portraits of 140 astronauts, NASA technicians and administrative leaders since the flight of Alan Shephard in 1959, the blast-off of Columbia "signals a new era of space travel...
Looking back more than 60 years, Numeroff says. "When I saw my first airplane I ran into the street, waved to the pilot and he waved back. Now Americans will be going into space as if they were traveling to a neighboring town...
Squinting his eyes at the shuttle three miles away and motioning at the 12-story Vehicle Administration Building (VAB), Numeroff says, "When I first got here in 1959, the Cape was a swamp. Now it has burgeoned onto a place like downtown Manhattan...
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