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Landing of Mercury-Atlas 8 spacecraft with parachute extended
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Landing of Mercury-Atlas 8 spacecraft with parachute extended

NASA / JSC · 1962-10-03 · photograph (digital archive)

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S63-00693 (3 Oct. 1962) --- Landing with parachute extended of astronaut Walter M. Schirra's Mercury-Atlas 8 (MA-8) capsule, called the Sigma 7, after a world orbital flight. Photo is labeled "Splashdown".

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Credit lineLanding of Mercury-Atlas 8 spacecraft with parachute extended. NASA/JSC, 1962-10-03. Public domain. ID: s63-00693.
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