121 Back Side of Photograph Astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr. Post-Flight

Creator

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Preview

Identifier

F12_027_02

Date

February 1962

Description

This black and white text is located on the backside of the prior image. This description describes the image and context of the imagery.

Physical Description

black and white photograph

Keywords

Project Mercury (U.S.), Space flight, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Glenn- John (1921-2016), Men, Astronauts, Press releases

Rights

This material is free from copyright under Sections 101 and 105 of the United States Copyright Act.

Publisher

Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

Repository

Cosmosphere International SciEd Center

Comments

For questions contact ScholarsRepository@fhsu.edu

Recommended Citation

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), "121 Back Side of Photograph Astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr. Post-Flight" (1962). Project Mercury Images. 121.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/mercury/121

Language

eng

Transcription

National Aeronautics and Space Administration Washington 25, D.C. For Release February 21, 1962 NASA Photo No. 62-MA6-143 CAPE CANAVERAL, FLA.. - Astronaut John Glenn smiles happily after his successful three orbit flight around the earth(sic) on board the destroyer, USS NOA 21 minutes after landing near Grand Turk Island.