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Astronaut John Glenn takes p
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Astronaut John Glenn takes part in spacecraft systems briefing |
| Description |
Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr., pilot of the Mercury-Atlas 6 "Friendship 7" mission, takes part in spacecraft systems briefing during preflight activity at Cape Canaveral, Florida. |
| Date Taken |
1961-12-12 |
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Astronaut John Glenn practic
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| Title |
Astronaut John Glenn practices insertion into Mercury spacecraft |
| Description |
Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr., pilot of the Mercury-Atlas 6 mission, practices insertion into the Mercury "Friendship 7" spacecraft during MA-6 preflight training activity at Cape Canveral, Florida. He is wearing the full pressure suit and helmet (00993), Glenn practices insertion into Mercury capsule with help of a McDonnell Aircraft Corporation technician (00994). |
| Date Taken |
1962-02-05 |
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Astronaut John Glenn practic
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| Title |
Astronaut John Glenn practices insertion into Mercury spacecraft |
| Description |
Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr., pilot of the Mercury-Atlas 6 mission, practices insertion into the Mercury "Friendship 7" spacecraft during MA-6 preflight training activity at Cape Canveral, Florida. He is wearing the full pressure suit and helmet (00993), Glenn practices insertion into Mercury capsule with help of a McDonnell Aircraft Corporation technician (00994). |
| Date Taken |
1962-02-05 |
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Astronaut John Glenn running
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Astronaut John Glenn running as part of physical training program |
| Description |
Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr., pilot of the Mercury-Atlas 6 mission, participates in a strict physical training program, as he exemplifies by frequent running. Here he pauses during an exercise period on the beach near Cape Canaveral, Florida. |
| Date Taken |
1964-02-12 |
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Astronaut John Glenn is suit
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Astronaut John Glenn is suited up at Cape Canaveral during MA-6 activities |
| Description |
Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr., pilot of the Mercury-Atlas 6 earth-obital space mission, is suited up at Cape Canaveral, Florida, during MA-6 preflight activities. Assisting Glenn is suit technician Al Rochford. |
| Date Taken |
1964-02-12 |
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