Schirra_entering_MA-8_capsule.jpg

Summary

Description Schirra entering MA-8 capsule.jpg	Astronaut Walter M. Schirra Jr., pilot of the Mercury-Atlas 8 (MA-8) earth orbital space flight, is assisted by back-up pilot L. Gordon Cooper and NASA engineers into his Sigma 7 spacecraft for the begining of the MA-8 mission.
Date	3 October 1962
Source	NASA; image ref 62-MA8-146
Author	None named

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