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PORTRAIT - ASTRONAUT GROUP 16 (NEW AND OLD) - MSC
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S63-01419 (1963) — The first two groups of astronauts selected by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The original seven Mercury astronauts, selected in April 1959, are seated left to right, L. Gordon Cooper Jr., Virgil I. Grissom, M. Scott Carpenter, Walter M. Schirra Jr., John H. Glenn Jr., Alan B. Shepard Jr. and Donald K. Slayton. The second group of NASA astronauts, named in September 1962 are, standing left to right, Edward H. White II, James A. McDivitt, John W.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit linePORTRAIT - ASTRONAUT GROUP 16 (NEW AND OLD) - MSC. NASA/JSC, 1963-02-19. Public domain. ID: s63-01419.
