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Launch of Friendship 7

Full Description: Launch of Friendship 7, the first American manned orbital space flight. Astronaut John Glenn aboard, the Mercury-Atlas rocket is launched from Pad 14.

 

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Credit: NASA

Image Number: 62PC-0011

Date: February 20, 1962

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