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Mercury-Atlas 6 spacecraft retrieved from Atlantic Ocean following mission
The Mercury-Atlas 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.
Catalog Date: 20 February 1962
Film Type: 8x10
NASA image: S62-00941