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Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper o …
Title Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper on weight and balance scale
Description Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper on weight and balance scale in the White Room, Hanger S at Cape Canaveral.
Date Taken 1962-09-10
Astronaut Gordon Cooper and …
Title Astronaut Gordon Cooper and technicians watch Atlas 130D hoisted into place
Description Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper and General Dynamics pad technicians watch Atlas 130D being hoisted into place in the gantry at pad #14, Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Date Taken 1963-03-01
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Title Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper standing next to Beechcraft Bonanza
Description Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper, prime pilot for the MA-9 22 orbit flight stands by his privately owned Beechcraft Bonanza aircraft, at Patrick Air Base, Florida.
Date Taken 1963-01-01
John A. Powers sits at Publi …
Title John A. Powers sits at Public Affairs Officer console at Cape Canaveral
Description John A. Powers sits at the Public Affairs Officer console in Mercury Control Center, at Cape Canaveral, Florida during the 22-orbit mission of Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper Jr.
Date Taken 1963-05-15
Astronaut Cooper's face and …
Title Astronaut Cooper's face and oxygen hose in picture made from TV camera photo
Description Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper's face is visible in the background while his oxygen hose stands out clearly in this picture made from the broadcast of a live TV camera onboard "Faith 7" during the 17th orbit. The picture was received at Cape Canaveral, Florida, one of three points set up to receive the slow-scan TV picture.
Date Taken 1963-05-16
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Title Astronaut Gordon Cooper participates in pre-flight simulation training
Description Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper Jr., pilot of the Mercury-Atlas 9 earth orbital space mission, participates in pre-flight simulation training inside his Mercury capsule at Cape Canaveral.
Date Taken 1964-02-12
Astronauts Cooper and Conrad …
Title Astronauts Cooper and Conrad walk up gantry ramp at Pad 19 during countdown
Description Astronauts L. Gordon Cooper Jr. (foreground) and Charles Conrad Jr. walk up gantry ramp after arriving at Pad 19 during Gemini 5 countdown at Cape Kennedy, Florida.
Date Taken 1965-08-21
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Title Astronauts Cooper and Conrad leave suiting trailer at Pad 16 during countdown
Description Astronauts L. Gordon Cooper Jr. (foreground) and Charles Conrad Jr. leave suiting trailer at Pad 16 during Gemini 5 countdown at Cape Kennedy, Florida.
Date Taken 1965-08-21
Astronauts Cooper and Conrad …
Title Astronauts Cooper and Conrad arrive in white room at Pad 19 during countdown
Description Astronauts L. Gordon Cooper Jr. (foreground) and Charles Conrad Jr. arrive in the white room at Pad 19 during the Gemini 5 countdown at Cape Kennedy, Florida.
Date Taken 1965-08-21
Astronauts Cooper and Conrad …
Title Astronauts Cooper and Conrad walk up gantry ramp at Pad 19 during countdown
Description Back view of Astronauts L. Gordon Cooper Jr. (foreground) and Charles Conrad Jr. walking up gantry ramp after arriving at Pad 19 during Gemini 5 countdown at Cape Kennedy, Florida.
Date Taken 1965-08-21
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Title Astronauts Cooper and Conrad during simulation exercise for Gemini 5 mission
Description Astronauts L. Gordon Cooper Jr. (left) and Charles Conrad Jr., prime crew for the Gemini 5 space flight, prepare to be hoisted to the white room atop gantry at Pad 19 at Cape Kennedy, Florida, during simulation exercise for the mission.
Date Taken 1965-08-06
Astronaut Cooper adjusts hel …
Title Astronaut Cooper adjusts helmet during suiting up exercise
Description Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper makes adjustments to his helmet during suiting up exercise at Pad 16, Cape Kennedy, Florida. He is preparing for the Gemini 5 flight.
Date Taken 1965-07-22
Astronauts Conrad and Cooper …
Title Astronauts Conrad and Cooper during suiting up operations
Description Astronauts Charles Conrad Jr (right) and L. Gordon Cooper during suiting up operations before Gemini 5 flight.
Date Taken 1965-08-19
Preflight breakfast for Gemi …
Title Preflight breakfast for Gemini 5 prime crew
Description Astronauts L. Gordon Cooper Jr., (in white shirt) and Charles Conrad Jr., (across table from Cooper), have breakfast with fellow astronaut Donald K. Slayton (next to Cooper) and Dr. Howard Minners (across from Slayton) before beginning final preparations for their mission in space.
Date Taken 1965-08-30
Flight Director Kraft discus …
Title Flight Director Kraft discusses MA-8 flight with Cooper and Schirra
Description Flight Director Christopher C. Kraft Jr. (center), Chief of the Flight Operations Division at the Manned Spacecraft Center, Houston, discusses the Mercury-Atlas 8 (MA-8) flight plan with Astronauts L. Gordon Cooper Jr. (left) and Walter M. Schirra Jr., on September 19, 1962. They are standing in the Mercury Control Center at Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Date Taken 1975-10-16
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