Mercury astronauts

by: Nasa/Novapix
Reference: e-mer00-00001
Date: 2006-08-30

20 January 1961 Photo of the Mercury astronauts standing beside a Convair 106-B aircraft. They are, left to right, M. Scott Carpenter, L. Gordon Cooper Jr., John H. Glenn Jr., Virgil I. Grissom, Walter M. Schirra Jr., Alan B. Shepard Jr., and Donald K. Slayton.

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