Title
Astronaut on the first Mercury programme, 1959
Caption
The astronauts of the first Mercury programme to send men into space.
Front row (l to r): Walter M. Schirra Jr, Donald K. Slayton, John H. Glenn Jr. and Scott Carpenter.
Second row (l to r): Alan B. Shepard Jr, Virgil I "Gus" Grissom and L. Gordon Cooper.
1959
Date
1959
Credit line
Photo12/Coll-DITE/NASA
Reference
DIT01037_208
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
23,5Mb (1,4Mb) / 8,4in x 10,9in / 2514 x 3270 (300dpi)