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Mercury-Redstone 3
Astronaut Allen Shepard in his pressure suit in the suit trailer

Astronaut Allen Shepard in his pressure suit is seated in a reclining chair while a technician checks communications equipment in his helmet. He is in the suiting trailer before the Mercury-Redstone 3 (MR-3) flight, the first American manned space flight.



Catalog Date: 28 July 1961
Film Type: 8x10
NASA image: S61-02785


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