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Photograph of Astronaut Malcolm Scott Carpenter Putting on Space Helmet Prior to Aurora 7 Launch

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Original caption: CAPE CANAVERAL - Project Mercury Astronaut Malcolm Scott Carpenter puts on space helmet prior to entering his Aurora 7 spacecraft at Cape Canaveral. Astronaut Carpenter became the second American to successfully orbit the earth here Thursday after the Atlas booster lifted off from Cape Canaveral at 7:45 a.m. Thursday.

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astronaut malcolm scott carpenter astronaut malcolm scott carpenter space helmet space helmet aurora launch exploration explorers cape canaveral fla moon astronauts outer space space programs nasa malcolm scott carpenter aurora 7 cape canaveral high resolution project mercury astronaut malcolm scott carpenter astronaut carpenter thursday second american atlas booster committee papers spacecraft space program 1960 s us national archives
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24/05/1962
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astronaut malcolm scott carpenter astronaut malcolm scott carpenter space helmet space helmet aurora launch exploration explorers cape canaveral fla moon astronauts outer space space programs nasa malcolm scott carpenter aurora 7 cape canaveral high resolution project mercury astronaut malcolm scott carpenter astronaut carpenter thursday second american atlas booster committee papers spacecraft space program 1960 s us national archives