| NASA Center: |
Johnson Space Center |
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| Image # : |
S63-00562 |
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| Date : |
01/01/1963
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Title
Astronaut Groups 1 and 2
Full Description
Astronaut Groups 1 and 2. The original seven Mercury astronauts selected by
NASA in April 1959, are seated (left to right): L. Gordon Cooper Jr., Virgil I.
Grissom, M. Scott Carpenter, Water M. Schirra Jr., John H. Glenn Jr., Alan B.
Shepard Jr., and Donald K. Slayton.
The second group of NASA astronauts, which were named in September, 1962, are
standing (left to right): Edward H. White II, James A. McDivitt, John W. Young,
Elliot M. See Jr., Charles Conrad Jr., Frank Borman, Neil A. Armstrong, Thomas
P. Stafford, and James A. Lovell Jr.
Keywords
Gordon Cooper Gordo Cooper Virgil Grissom Gus Grissom Scott Carpenter Water Schirra Wally Schirra John Glenn Alan Shepard Donald Slayton Deke Slayton Edward White Ed White James McDivitt John Young Elliot See Charles Conrad Pete Conrad Frank Borman Neil Armstrong Thomas Stafford Tom Stafford James Lovell Jim Lovell Astronaut Group 1 Astronaut Group 2
Subject Category
Astronauts,
Reference Numbers
- Center:
JSC
- Center Number:
S63-00562
- GRIN DataBase Number:
GPN-2000-001333
Source Information
- Creator/Photographer: NASA
- Original Source: DIGITAL
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