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Scene at Volkswagen's main plant, Wolfsburg, Germany, July 1951. history

Inside Volkswagen: The Mass Production of an Automotive Icon

Continuous-flow bath is the best method for calming excited mental cases. With their bodies greased, the patients can remain in the baths for hours, gradually fall asleep." history

Strangers to Reason: LIFE Inside a Psychiatric Hospital, 1938

Hubert Alyea, 1953 history

The Science Teacher You Wish You Had

View of the Earth as seen by the Apollo 17 crew traveling toward the moon, Dec. 7, 1972. history

Home, Sweet Home: In Praise of Apollo 17’s ‘Blue Marble’

LIFE With the Astrochimps: Early Stars of the Space Race animals

Astrochimps: Early Stars of the Space Race

Not published in LIFE. The Apollo 11 astronauts discuss their upcoming moon mission with an engineer from Houston's Mission Control Center (second from right), Texas, 1969. history

Up Close and Personal With Apollo 11: A LIFE Photographer’s Story

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Lovely Bones: The Art of Evolution

Drama of Life Before Birth lifestyle

‘Drama of Life Before Birth’: Lennart Nilsson’s Landmark 1965 Photo Essay

Joe Kittinger LIFE Magazine cover 1960 history

Joe Kittinger: The Man Who Fell to Earth

Neil Armstrong, commander of the Apollo 11 mission to moon, in training for his work on the lunar surface, 1969. people

Neil Armstrong: Private Man, Public Hero

Fritz Goro on assignment off Bikini Atoll, shooting photographs for LIFE magazine, 1953. arts & entertainment

Photographer Spotlight: Fritz Goro and His Eye for Science

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