Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Johnson Space Center Collection
Title:
Close-up view of Astronaut John Glenn being inserted into Mercury capsule
Description:
Close-up view of Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr. being inserted into his Mercury capsule (the Friendship 7) for the start of the Mercury-Atlas 6 mission.
Date Taken:
1962-02-20
Program:
Mercury
Mission:
Mercury VI
Subject Terms:
ASTRONAUTS
Subject Terms:
MERCURY
Subject Terms:
FLIGHT
Subject Terms:
PROJECT
Subject Terms:
SPACECRAFT
Subject Terms:
INSERTION
Subject Terms:
MA-6
Subject Terms:
CAPSULES
facet_who:
John H. Glenn
facet_what:
Mercury
facet_what:
Atlas
facet_where:
Mercury
facet_where:
Johnson Space Center (JSC)
Photo ID:
S62-01004
Film Type:
8x10
UID:
SPD-JSC-S62-01004
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Close-up view of Astronaut John Glenn being inserted into Mercury capsule