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NASA Center: Kennedy Space Center
Image # : 71P-0270
Date : 5/5/1961


Title

Shepard Enters Cleanroom

Full Description

Astronaut Alan B. Shepard, Jr., makes his way from the elevator to the cleanroom atop the service tower where he'll be inserted into his Mercury space capsule nicknamed "Freedom 7."

Keywords

MR-3 Freedom 7 Alan Shepard Project Mercury

Subject Category

Mercury-Astronaut, Mercury-Program,

Reference Numbers

  • Center: KSC
  • Center Number: 71P-0270
  • GRIN DataBase Number: GPN-2000-001012

Source Information

  • Creator/Photographer: NASA
  • Original Source: DIGITAL

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Small .jpg 484 640 194
Medium .jpg 1134 1500 1,030
Large .jpg 2267 3000 4,114


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