Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-23722
President John F. Kennedy (center left, wearing sunglasses) looks up at a Saturn rocket launch site under construction at Launch Complex 37, during a tour of Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Cape Canaveral, Florida. Also pictured: Saturn Project Officer, Lieutenant Colonel Rocco Petrone; Associate Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Dr. Robert C. Seamans, Jr.; Secretary of the Army, Cyrus R. Vance; White House Secret Service agents, Joe Paolella and Jack Ready. President Kennedy visited Cape Canaveral as part of a two-day inspection tour of NASA field installations.
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