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Mercury-Atlas 6 "Friendship 7" spacecraft is retrieved from the Atlantic Ocean

1962-03-16

NASA

NASA
Washington, DC, United States

S62-00941 (20 Feb. 1962) --- The Mercury-Atlas 6 (MA-6) "Friendship 7" spacecraft is retrieved from the Atlantic Ocean following astronaut John H. Glenn Jr.'s three-orbit space mission. In this view, the capsule is still in the water, with retrieval cable connected to it. Photo credit: NASA

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  • Title: Mercury-Atlas 6 "Friendship 7" spacecraft is retrieved from the Atlantic Ocean
  • Date Created: 1962-03-16
  • Rights: JSC
  • Album: rlobrie1

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