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Mercury-Atlas 6
Astronaut John Glenn tests balance mechanism performance

Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr.'s balance mechanism (semi-circular-canals) is tested by running cool water into his ear and measuring effect on eye motions (nystagmus).



Catalog Date: 02 December 1964
Film Type: 4x5
NASA image: S64-14849


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