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Scott Carpenter talking on the phone with President Kennedy
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Scott Carpenter talking on the phone with President Kennedy

NASA / JSC · 1962-05-24 · photograph (digital archive)

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S62-04057 (24 May 1962) --- Astronaut M. Scott Carpenter, prime pilot for the Mercury-Atlas 7 (MA-7) mission, talks with President John F. Kennedy via radio-telephone from aboard the carrier USS Intrepid. Carpenter was recovered by a helicopter and taken to the Intrepid after a four-hour and 56-minute mission in space.

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Credit lineScott Carpenter talking on the phone with President Kennedy. NASA/JSC, 1962-05-24. Public domain. ID: s62-04057.
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