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Mercury-Redstone-3: Virgil Grissom

author: Nasa/Novapix

reference: e-mer03-10000

Image Size 300 DPI: 24 * 16 cm

Friday, May 05, 1961  Astronaut Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom checks the installation of the periscope from which astronaut Alan B. Sheppard, Jr. viewed the Earth on his historic ride into space in the Freedom 7 space capsule.

Keywords for this photo:

1961 - ASTRONAUT - BLACK AND WHITE - FREEDOM 7 - GRISSOM VIRGIL - HUMAN - MAN - MANNED SPACEFLIGHT - MERCURY - MERCURY-REDSTONE 3 - PERISCOPE -