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NASA Center: Johnson Space Center
Image # : S62-01420
Date : 03/06/1962


Title

Carpenter in White Room

Full Description

Inside Hangar S at the White Room Facility at Cape Canaveral, Florida, Mercury astronaut M. Scott Carpenter examines the honeycomb protective material on the main pressure bulkhead (heat shield) of his Mercury capsule nicknamed "Aurora 7."

Keywords

Scott Carpenter Project Mercury Aurora 7 White Room Facility Cape Canaveral Heat Shield Hangar S

Subject Category

Mercury-Program, Mercury-Gemini Spacecraft,

Reference Numbers

  • Center: JSC
  • Center Number: S62-01420
  • GRIN DataBase Number: GPN-2000-001442

Source Information

  • Creator/Photographer: NASA
  • Original Source: DIGITAL

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