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Friendship 7, February 20, 1962. Creator: NASA
Friendship 7, February 20, Florida, USA, 1962. At 9:47 am EST, astronaut John Glenn launched from Cape Canaverals Launch Complex 14 to become the first American to orbit the Earth. In this image, Glenn enters his Friendship 7 capsule with assistance from technicians to begin his historic flight
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Media ID 24045087
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Astronaut Capsule Casque Exploration Friendship 7 Glenn John Glenn John H Glenn John Herschel Helmet Heritage Space John Glenn John H Glenn John H Glenn Jr John Herschel Glenn Metallic Nasa Space Space Capsule Space Exploration Space Flight Space Suit Space Travel Spaceflight Spaceship Spacesuit Air Force Station Mercury Atlas 6 Spaceman
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 21.8cm (10" x 8.6")
Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the Friendship 7 mission on February 20,1962. With the backdrop of Cape Canaveral's Launch Complex 14, astronaut John Glenn prepares to embark on his groundbreaking journey as the first American to orbit the Earth. Assisted by dedicated technicians, Glenn enters his sleek silver capsule with determination and courage. The image showcases not only the technological marvels of NASA's Mercury Atlas 6 spacecraft but also symbolizes the spirit of exploration and friendship that transcends borders. Clad in his iconic spacesuit and helmet, Glenn represents America's pioneering efforts in space travel during this pivotal era. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and our unyielding desire to push boundaries. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience against adversity. With its vibrant colors and metallic sheen, this image encapsulates an important chapter in both American history and space exploration. It stands as a reminder of how far we have come since those early days when brave individuals like John H. Glenn Jr ventured into unknown territories for the sake of progress. Let us cherish this visual piece from NASA's heritage collection as it inspires future generations to dream big and reach for the stars.
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