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   Photo ID:

   61-MR3-106   


   Program:

   Mercury   


   Mission:

   Mercury III


   Date Taken:

   1961-05-05


   Film Type:

   8x10

Title:
Crew members of U.S. Champlain cheer arrival of Astronaut Alan Shepard
Description:
Crew members of the U.S. Navy Carrier Champlain cheer and take pictures of the arrival of the first Project Mercury pilot to fly a suborbital flight, Astronaut Alan B. Shepard, Jr.
Subject Terms:
ASTRONAUTS CEREMONIES MERCURY MR-3 FLIGHT MERCURY PROJECT NAVY PERSONNEL RESCUE OPERATIONS SHIPS SPACECRAFT RECOVERY WATER LANDING
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