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KSC-71p-260
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Kennedy Space Center, Fla. — NASA Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. is hoisted up in a body harness by a U.S. Marine helicopter recovery team following the first Project Mercury suborbital space flight. Astronaut Shepard, along with his spacecraft, was then taken to the U.S. Navy Carrier Chaplain.
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Credit lineKSC-71p-260. NASA/KSC, 1961-05-05. Public domain. ID: 71P260.
