Project Mercury Images
 

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Identifier

F13_006_01

Date

July 1961

Description

This black and white photograph features astronaut Alan Shepard in the mission control room after Gus Grissom had a successful mission. Astronaut Wally Schirra is lighting a cigar for Shepard. Several other men sit in the control room.

Physical Description

black and white photograph

Keywords

Project Mercury (U.S.), Space flight, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Shepard- Alan B. (Alan Bartlett) 1923-1998, Schirra- Walter M. (1893-1973), Men, Astronauts

Rights

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

Publisher

Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

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Language

eng

Keywords

Project Mercury (U.S.), Space flight, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Shepard- Alan B. (Alan Bartlett) 1923-1998, Schirra- Walter M. (1893-1973), Men, Astronauts

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