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Astronaut Glenn Carrying His Portable Air Conditioner For His Space Suit
Astronaut Glenn walks to van that will carry him to the base of the rocket. He is accompanied by Joseph W. Schmitt, NASA Space Flight Equipment Specialist (in white suit, behind) and Dr. William K. Douglas NASA Flight Surgeon and technicians.
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Astronaut Glenn Hoisted out of the Water
right: there's a man inside: the Mercury Space Capsule Friendship 7 with Astronaut Glenn within is hoisted out of the water after his tri-orbital space flight round the earth on Feb 20th.
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Astronaut Glenn Relaxes Happily
Left: it's all over. Safe and sound after his experience, Glenn relaxes happily aboard the US destroyer Noa...
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Astronaut Glenn Showing President Kenedy the Marcury Capsule " Friendship 7 "
Lt. Col. John Glenn showing President Kennedy the Mercury capsule "Friendship 7" in which he made 3 orbits of the earth at Cape Canaveral, Florida, recently. The astronaut is seen wearing the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Disting...
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Astronaut Glenn Signs His Autograph
Astronaut John Glenn signs his autograph for an admiring youngster, one of many who surrounded him as he left the Riverside Presbyterian Church in Cocoa beach, Florida recently.
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Pictured here is U.S. astronaut John Glenn among some of the bulging sacks of mail he has received since his orbital flight in space.
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Astronaut Glenn's Wife and Children
"America To Put a Man Into Orbit This Month?" Sometime this month or early in the New Year America will attempt to put a man into orbit and in the person chosen for the attempt is Col. John Glenn. Photo shows"Col. Glenn's family, daughter Lyn (13)...
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Apollo-12 command module pilot Richard Gordon poses with his wife Barbara and six children outside their home near Houston, Texas. Standing are, from left, Carleen, 15, Richard, 14, Mrs. Gordon, Thomas, 10, and Mr. Gordon. In foreground with the f...
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Astronaut Grissom Hoisted from the Atlantic Ocean
Virgil I. Grissom is hoisted from the Atlantic Ocean after his flight.
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Astronaut Grissom Receives a Congratulatory Radio-Telephone Call
Astronaut Grissom Receives a congratulatory radio-telephone call aboard the Carrier USS Randolph from President Kennedy in the White House.
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