| NASA Center: |
Kennedy Space Center |
| Image # : |
71P-0249 |
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| Date : |
4/29/1961
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Title
Mercury 3 Flight Simulation
Full Description
Alan Shepard, one of the three prime astronauts, is being inserted into a
Mercury capsule. A flight simulation test with a full countdown is programmed
for Shepard to check out hardware and launch personnel activities in the
Redstone launch.
Keywords
Alan Shepard MR-3 Project Mercury
Subject Category
Mercury-Astronaut,
Reference Numbers
- Center:
KSC
- Center Number:
71P-0249
- GRIN DataBase Number:
GPN-2000-001010
Source Information
- Creator/Photographer: NASA
- Original Source: DIGITAL
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.jpg |
90 |
71 |
9 |
| Small |
.jpg |
640 |
506 |
222 |
| Medium |
.jpg |
1500 |
1187 |
1,210 |
| Large |
.jpg |
3000 |
2373 |
4,891 |
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