• 21/01/1960 Launch of Little Joe-2 from Wallops Island
• 12/09/1960 Closeup view of Mercury spacecraft and Chimpanzee Ham in his couch
• 19/12/1960 Mercury-Redstone 1-A liftoff
• 01/01/1961 Chimpanzee "Ham" with biosensors attached, is readied for flight
• 10/01/1961 View of Mercury Spacecraft instrument control panels
• 31/01/1961 Recovery of Mercury spacecraft and chimpanzee Ham after MR-2 flight
• 21/02/1961 Launch of Mercury-Atlas 2 vehicle on Feb. 21, 1961
• 24/03/1961 Mercury-Redstone Booster Development launch
• 13/04/1961 Launch of Little Joe 2 carrying Mercury spacecraft test article
• 20/04/1961 Glenn, Grissom and Shepard by Redstone
• 25/04/1961 Mercury-Atlas 3 liftoff
• 25/04/1961 Mercury-Atlas 3 liftoff and separation of capsule
• 25/04/1961 Mercury-Atlas 3 liftoff
• 20/08/1961 Sketch showing location of crewman simulator for MA-4 flight
• 03/09/1961 Mercury-Atlas 1 liftoff
• 13/09/1961 Launch of the Mercury-Atlas 4
• 13/09/1961 Recovery of the Mercury-Atlas 4
• 08/10/1961 Earth observations taken during the Mercury-Redstone 2 flight
• 08/10/1961 Earth observations taken during the Mercury-Redstone 2 flight
• 08/10/1961 Launch of Mercury-Redstone vehicle 2 on Jan. 21, 1961
• 08/10/1961 Earth observations taken during the Mercury-Redstone 2 flight
• 03/11/1961 Little Joe 5A mission preparedness chart
• 01/12/1961 Chimpanzee "Ham" during preflight activity prior to Mercury-Redstone 2 flight
• 10/12/1961 Launch of the Mercury-Atlas 4
• 18/12/1961 Space chimp Enos returns to Patrick Air Force Base
• 20/02/1962 Launch of the Mercury-Atlas 6 mission
• 20/02/1962 Views of Mission Control during MA-6 flight
• 20/02/1962 Mercury-Atlas 6 spacecraft retrieved from Atlantic Ocean following mission
• 20/02/1962 Launch of the Mercury-Atlas 6 mission
• 20/02/1962 Astronaut John Glenn lowered to deck of U.S.S. Randolph after MA-6 flight
• 20/02/1962 Astronaut John Glenn aboard the U.S.S. Randolph after MA-6 flight
• 26/02/1962 Camera aboard "Friendship 7" photographs John Glenn during spaceflight
• 10/03/1962 Close up view of the Sigma 7 capsule being lowered to recovery ships deck
• 10/03/1962 Cumulus cloud formation over West Atlantic Ocean north of South America
• 10/03/1962 Cloud formation over South America - fifth orbit pass
• 10/03/1962 Horizon photo of Western horizon over South America - sixth orbit pass
• 10/03/1962 Navy frogman astride Sigma 7 floatation collar to secure tow line
• 10/03/1962 Astronaut Walter Schirra being removed from his Sigma 7 capsule
• 10/03/1962 Astronaut Walter Schirra being removed from his Sigma 7 capsule
• 10/03/1962 Cloud formation over Western Atlantic Ocean north of South America
• 10/03/1962 Astronaut Walter Schirra being removed from his Sigma 7 capsule
• 10/03/1962 Horizon photo of Western horizon over South America - sixth orbit pass
• 16/03/1962 Astronaut Scott Carpenter completes top egress training in white room
• 29/03/1962 Astronaut Scott Carpenter undergoes simulated mission in procedures trainer
• 18/04/1962 Astronauts Scott Carpenter and Walter Schirra completes water egress test
• 18/04/1962 Astronaut Scott Carpenter completes water egress test
• 10/05/1962 Launch of the Mercury-Atlas 8 mission
• 16/05/1962 Astronaut Scott Carpenter examines protective material on pressure bulkhead
• 17/05/1962 Earth observations from Mercury-Atlas 4
• 24/05/1962 Astronaut Scott Carpenter looks into Aurora 7 capsule before insertion
• 24/05/1962 Launch of the Mercury-Atlas 7 mission
• 24/05/1962 Closeup of Astronaut Scott Carpenter inside his Aurora 7 spacecraft
• 24/05/1962 Astronaut Scott Carpenter inserted inside his Aurora 7 spacecraft
• 24/05/1962 Astronaut Scott Carpenter inserted into Aurora 7 spacecraft
• 20/07/1962 Astronaut Scott Carpenter completes water egress test
• 31/08/1962 Artists concept of Mercury capsule with launch escape system
• 25/09/1962 Launch of the Mercury-Atlas 7 mission
• 05/10/1962 Chimpanzee "Ham" in his flight couch
• 07/10/1962 Astronaut Scott Carpenter being recovered from Ocean after MA-7 flight
• 07/10/1962 Astronaut Scott Carpenter on recovery ship U.S.S. Intrepid after MA-7 flight
• 07/10/1962 Astronaut Scott Carpenter on recovery ship U.S.S. Intrepid after MA-7 flight
• 07/10/1962 Astronaut Scott Carpenter recieves call from President on U.S.S. Intrepid
• 09/10/1962 View of Mercury Control Center prior to MA-8 flight
• 29/10/1962 Launch of the Mercury-Atlas 8 mission
• 10/11/1962 Landing of Mercury-Atlas 8 spacecraft with parachute extended
• 29/11/1962 Launch of the Mercury-Atlas 5
• 10/12/1962 Static test firing of MA-8 Atlas 113D during preflight verification
• 18/12/1962 Recovery operations for the Mercury-Atlas 8 mission
• 01/01/1963 Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper practices egress at Hanger S White Room
• 01/01/1963 Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper explains camera to backup pilot Astronaut Shepard
• 02/01/1963 Al Rochford assists Astronaut Gordon Cooper in checking life vest
• 02/01/1963 Astronaut Gordon Cooper checks instrument panel of Mercury Spacecraft
• 02/01/1963 Astronauts Shepard and Cooper check instrument panel from Mercury Spacecraft
• 02/01/1963 Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper after altitude chamber tests
• 02/01/1963 Astronaut Gordon Cooper and technicians look over Mercury capsule couch
• 02/01/1963 Astronaut Gordon Cooper carrying portable air conditioner in Hanger S
• 02/01/1963 Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper is assisted into his spacecraft for tests
• 05/01/1963 Astronaut Gordon Cooper stands beside his spacecraft during preflight testing
• 10/01/1963 Chimpanzee Ham after sucessful MR-2 flight
• 11/05/1963 Chimpanzee "Ham" during preflight activity prior to Mercury-Redstone 2 flight
• 11/05/1963 Chimpanzee "Ham" during preflight activity prior to Mercury-Redstone 2 flight
• 11/05/1963 Chimpanzee "Ham" in his capsule for the MR-2 flight
• 11/05/1963 Chimpanzee "Ham" during preflight activity prior to Mercury-Redstone 2 flight
• 11/05/1963 Chimpanzee "Ham" in space suit fitted into couch
• 14/05/1963 Astronaut Gordon Cooper assisted into his Mercury Spacecraft
• 15/05/1963 Astronaut Gordon Cooper walks to elevator to spacecraft "Faith 7"
• 15/05/1963 Astronaut Gordon Cooper assisted into his Mercury Spacecraft
• 15/05/1963 Astronaut Gordon Cooper assisted into his Mercury Spacecraft
• 16/05/1963 Preparation for launch of Mercury-Atlas 9
• 16/05/1963 Astronaut Cooper's face and oxygen hose in picture made from TV camera photo
• 16/05/1963 Recovery personnel bring the MA-9 spacecraft onboard the recovery ship
• 16/05/1963 Navy frogmen attach flotation collar to Mercury-Atlas 9 spacecraft
• 16/05/1963 Navy frogmen swim to spacecraft to begin retrieval operations
• 16/05/1963 Mercury-Atlas 9 "Faith 7" spacecraft splashdown in the Pacific Ocean
• 16/05/1963 Launching of Mercury-Atlas 9
• 22/05/1963 Astronaut Gordon Cooper is assisted backing out of his spacecraft "Faith 7"
• 22/05/1963 Astronaut Gordon Cooper backs out of his spacecraft "Faith 7"
• 22/05/1963 Astronaut Gordon Cooper is assisted from his spacecraft "Faith 7"
• 22/05/1963 Astronaut Gordon Cooper smiles for recovery crew
• 21/10/1963 Mercury spacecraft with measurements and cutaway view
• 22/10/1963 Drawing of proposed Pig Capsule Little Joe first shot
• 22/10/1963 Workman cleaning metal framed heat shield to be used on Mercury Spacecraft
• 22/10/1963 First order capsules comparative arrangements
• 05/11/1963 Astronaut Gordon Cooper at top of gantry during preflight simulation
• 05/11/1963 Astronaut Gordon Cooper in his spacecraft during pre-flight checks
• 25/11/1963 Main instrument panel for the Mercury spacecraft
• 25/11/1963 Landing of Mercury-Atlas 8 spacecraft with parachute extended
• 31/12/1963 Mercury-Atlas 1 liftoff
• 14/04/1964 View of Mercury spacecraft heat shield seen after MR-2 flight
• 02/12/1964 DOD Recovery personnel and NASA technicians inspect Friendship 7 spacecraft
• 02/12/1964 Astronaut Gordon Cooper participates in pre-flight simulation training
• 09/12/1966 Sigma 7 capsule on display at the Johnson Space Center
• 02/01/1967 View of a reconstructed Mercury 1 spacecraft
• 26/03/1971 Mercury-Atlas 9 "Faith 7" spacecraft splashdown in the Pacific Ocean
• 01/09/1987 Illustration of relative sizes of Mercury, Gemini and Apollo spacecraft
• 01/09/1987 Illustration of relative sizes of Mercury, Gemini and Apollo spacecraft
• 18/01/1990 Close-up view of Mercury-Atlas 4 at Cape Canaveral

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