Cooper and Capsule on Deck
Recovery personnel bring the Mercury space capsule "Faith 7" onboard the recovery ship U.S.S. Kearsarge with astronaut Gordon Cooper still inside. Once secured on deck, Cooper will jettison the Capsule's hatch allowing for his removal.
Credit: NASA
Image Number: S63-07854
Date: May 16, 1963
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Cooper and Capsule on Deck
Recovery personnel bring the Mercury space capsule "Faith 7" onboard the recovery ship U.S.S. Kearsarge with astronaut Gordon Cooper still inside. Once secured on deck, Cooper will jettison the Capsule's hatch allowing for his removal.
Credit: NASA
Image Number: S63-07854
Date: May 16, 1963
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