Cooper Departs Transfer Van

Astronaut Gordon Cooper departing the Transfer Van in his silver pressure suit and helmet, is greeted with applause from the assembled Pad 14 employees. When he arrives at the base of the service tower, he'll ride an elevator up to where his Mercury spacecraft nicknamed, "Faith 7" awaits his arrival.

 

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Credit: NASA

Image Number: 63-MA9-132

Date: May 15, 1963

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