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Astronaut John Glenn in a State of Weightlessness During Friendship Main Content
NASA Center: Kennedy Space Center
Image # : 62-MA6-168
Date : 02/20/1962

Title

Astronaut John Glenn in a State of Weightlessness During Friendship

Full Description

Astronaut John Glenn photographed in space by an automatic sequence motion picture camera during his flight on "Friendship 7." Glenn was in a state of weightlessness traveling at 17,500 mph as these pictures were taken.

Keywords

John Glenn Friendship 7 Mercury

Subject Category

Astronauts, Mercury-Astronauts, Mercury-Program, Mercury-Gemini Spacecraft

Reference Numbers

  • Center: KSC
  • Center Number: 62-MA6-168
  • GRIN DataBase Number: GPN-2002-000075

Source Information

  • Creator/Photographer: NASA
  • Original Source: DIGITAL

Image Information ( Copyright Notification )

ResolutionFormatWidth
(Pixels)		Height
(Pixels)		Size
(KBytes)
Thumbnail JPEG 84 64 11
Small JPEG 600 454 215
Medium JPEG 1407 1063 1,202
Large JPEG 2815 2126 7,021

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