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Cooper and Faith 7 recovery, 1963. Creator: NASA.

Cooper and Faith 7 recovery, 1963. Creator: NASA.

2-860-669 - Heritage Space/Heritage Images

Cooper and Faith 7 recovery, 1963. US Navy divers install a stabilizing flotation collar around Gordon Cooper's Mercury space capsule nicknamed "Faith 7" shortly after splashdown. Major Cooper successfully completed the Mercury-Atlas 9 orbital flight, as part of the final manned space mission of NASA's Project Mercury program.

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  1. NASA, attributed to: American:
Subject
  1. Gordon Cooper: American: Astronaut, aerospace engineer, test pilot
Medium
  1. Photograph
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3000x1930
File Size : 16,963kb

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  1. 2-860-669
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