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Mercury-Atlas 6: John Glenn enters into the Friendship 7

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Nasa/Novapix

Reference

e-mer06-10050

Date

2006-09-05

Overall view of astronaut John Glenn, Jr., as he enters into the spacecraft Friendship 7 prior to MA-6 launch operations at Launch Complex 14. Astronaut Glenn is entering his spacecraft to begin the first American manned Earth orbital mission. Feb 20 1962.