| NASA Center: |
Kennedy Space Center |
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| Image # : |
71P-0263 |
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| Date : |
5/5/1961
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Title
Freedom 7 and Shepard In flight
Full Description
Astronaut Alan Shepard photographed in flight by a 16mm movie camera inside
the Freedom 7 spacecraft. Shepard is just about to raise the shield in front of
his face during descent after opening of the main parachute.
Keywords
Alan Shepard Freedom 7 Project Mercury
Subject Category
Mercury-Astronaut, Mercury-Program,
Reference Numbers
- Center:
KSC
- Center Number:
71P-0263
- GRIN DataBase Number:
GPN-2000-001011
Source Information
- Creator/Photographer: NASA
- Original Source: DIGITAL
| Resolution | Format | Width
(Pixels) | Height
(Pixels) | Size
(KBytes) |
Thumbnail |
.jpg |
90 |
71 |
9 |
Small |
.jpg |
640 |
506 |
189 |
Medium |
.jpg |
1500 |
1187 |
1,101 |
Large |
.jpg |
3000 |
2374 |
4,601 |
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