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NASA Center: Kennedy Space Center
Image # : 87PC-0069
Date : 2/20/1962


Title

John Glenn Entering Friendship 7

Full Description

Overall view of astronaut John Glenn, Jr., as he enters into the spacecraft Friendship 7 prior to MA-6 launch operations at Launch Complex 14. Astronaut Glenn is entering his spacecraft to begin the first American manned Earth orbital mission.

Keywords

John Glenn Friendship 7 MA-6 Project Mercury

Subject Category

Mercury-Astronaut, Mercury-Gemini Spacecraft,

Reference Numbers

  • Center: KSC
  • Center Number: 87PC-0069
  • GRIN DataBase Number: GPN-2000-000652

Source Information

  • Creator/Photographer: NA
  • Original Source: DIGITAL

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Thumbnail .jpg 90 62 15
Small .jpg 640 439 356
Medium .jpg 1500 1030 1,949
Large .jpg 3000 2059 7,511


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