APOLLO MISSION CONTROL PHOTO PLUS

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MA-7 Carpenter In Mission Simulator

10 x 8 B/W NASA Glossy Photograph

NASA No. S-62-1033

1961

Project Mercury astronaut M. Scott Carpenter, prime pilot for the second manned orbital flight, undergoes a simulated mission in the procedures trainer at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia.

This very fine NASA glossy photograph would be in mint condition but it has very faint staples holes in the four corners. With the black logo and text on the back.

£7.95

MA-7 Carpenter Looks In Aurora 7

10 x 8 Black & White NASA Photograph

NASA NO. S-62-03907

24 May 1962

Astronaut M. Scott Carpenter looks into his Mercury-Atlas 7 spacecraft, the Aurora 7, before being inserted to begin the launch. Wally Schirra, back-up pilot, can be seen on the right just over Scott's back and John Glenn is standing next to him just out of view.

This fine borderless NASA issue is in near mint condition.

A wonderful clear and crisp first generation photograph.

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USS Robinson On Way For MA-7 Recovery

10 x 8 B/W NASA Glossy Photograph

NASA No. 62-MA7-82

24 May 1962

The destroyer USS Robinson steams into position in the Atlantic Ocean to take part in the recovery of Astronaut Malcolm Scott Carpenter and the Aurora 7 Spacecraft.

This fine NASA glossy photograph is in near mint condition with the old style purple text with no logo on the back.

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MA-7 Aurora 7 Recovery

10 x 8 B/W NASA Glossy Photograph

NASA No. 62-MA7-110

24 May 1962

The Mercury Spacecraft, Aurora 7, is shown floating in the Atlantic during recovery operations following its orbital flight. A frogman is seen sitting on the Floatation collar just before it is hoisted onboard the USS Intrepid.

If this fine early reissue did not have the worn logo on the front, you would not be able to tell the difference between this early reissue to the original vintage print. This fine glossy was printed using the same paper, process and text on the back as the vintage print.

This very fine NASA glossy photograph is in near mint condition with the old style purple logo and text on the back.

£7.95

MA-8 Walter Schirra PR Pose

10 x 8 Black & White NASA Photograph

NASA No. MSFC 8892072

Issued by MSFC August 1988

13 August 1962

Mercury Astronaut Walter M. Schirra in full pressure suit with a model of the spacecraft and air conditioning unit.

This fine NASA photograph is in near mint condition with MSFC's still caption photo label on the back.

A wonderful clear and crisp first generation photograph.

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MA-8 Schirra Centrifuge Training

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. M-61-0022

10 January 1961

Astronaut Walter Schirra is seen inside the gondola during centrifuge training at the U.S. Navy Aviation Acceleration Laboratory.

This very fine NASA glossy photograph is in near mint condition with the purple worm logo and text on the back.

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MA-8 Sigma 7 Lift Off

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 62-MA8-166

3 October 1962

The 'Sigma' spacecraft carrying Walter Schirra was launched at 7:15 a.m. from the Cape on 3 October 1962 by an Atlas launch vehicle for the third U.S. manned orbital flight.

This very fine NASA glossy photograph is in near mint condition with the original purple logo and text on the back.

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MA-8 Sigma 7 Splashdown

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 62-MA8-112

3 October 1962

The end of a long trip at 10:27 Midway time on October 3, 1962 as the Sigma 7 spacecraft containing Wally Schirra settled toward the Pacific under a brilliantly striped orange and white canopy 270 miles northeast of Midway Island, and within sight of the prime recovery vessel USS Kearsarge.

This very fine NASA glossy photograph is in near mint condition with the purple worm logo and text on the back.

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MA-8 Sigma 7 And Wally Schirra

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 62-MA8-121

3 October 1962

With Wally Schirra still inside, the Sigma 7 spacecraft is hoisted aboard the deck of the Kearsarge.

This very fine NASA glossy photograph is in near mint condition and was printed using the same process, paper and logo on the back as the vintage prints.

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MA-8 Spacecraft Recovery Operations

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA NO. S62-07731

3 October 1962

Sigma 7 with Wally Schirra onboard is seen being hoisted aboard the prime recovery vessel, the USS Kearsarge, during MA-8 recovery operations in the Pacific.

This very fine NASA glossy photograph is in near mint condition with the purple worm logo and text on the back.

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MA-8 Wally Emerged From Sigma 7

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 62-MA8-123

3 October 1962

Erect for the first time in nearly 12 hours, Astronaut Walter Schirra straightens up after emerging from the Sigma 7 spacecraft. He looked over the partially blackened outer surface of his "bird" before turning to wave to the cheering crowd that greeted his arrival on deck of the prime recovery ship.

This very fine NASA glossy photograph is in near mint condition.

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Gordo Cooper Training in Faith 7

10 x 8 Colour NASA Photograph

NASA NO. MA9-23

Gordon Cooper is seen inside Faith 7 after spending 5 hours in an altitude chamber test. Gordo is trying out one of the motion picture cameras that will be used for the first time in space.

This fine NASA re-issue is in very good condition.

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MA-9 Atlas 130D And Faith 7 Ready

10 x 8 Black & White Glossy Photograph

NASA NO. 63-MA9-104

11 May 1963

Faith 7, the Mercury spacecraft to be piloted by Gordo Cooper, stands atop the Atlas launch vehicle 130-D prior to the MA-9 launch. The one-day mission is scheduled for as much as 22 orbits in space.

This very fine NASA glossy reissue is in near mint condition and with the old style purple logo and text on the back.

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MA-9 Cooper Leaves For Pad 14

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA NO. S-63-06252

14 May 1963

Mercury Workers and News Media are greeted by Gordon Cooper as he leaves Hangar S for Pad 14 to attempt the start of his 22-orbit mission.

This fine NASA glossy photograph is in near mint condition.

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MA-9 Cooper Gets Into Faith 7

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA NO. S-63-06259

14 May 1963

Astronaut Gordon Cooper is assisted into his Faith 7 Mercury-9 Spacecraft early Tuesday morning 14 May 1963. Cooper remained in the spacecraft for about 5 hours and then climbed out again as the mission was scrubbed because of trouble at a tracking station.

This fine NASA glossy photograph is in near mint condition with the black logo and text on the back.

£8.95

Mercury-Atlas 9 Lift Off

10 x 8 Colour NASA Photograph

NASA NO. S-63-7603

15 May 1963

Launch of Mercury-Atlas 9 at 8:04 a.m. 15 May 1963 carrying L Gordon Cooper onboard.

This fine NASA issue is in very good condition, near mint with the purple worm logo and text on the back.

£5.95

Mercury-Atlas 9 Lift Off #2

10 x 8 Black & White NASA Photograph

NASA NO. LOC-63C-1582

15 May 1963

Launch of Mercury-Atlas 9 at 8:04 a.m. 15 May 1963 carrying L Gordon Cooper onboard.

This fine NASA reissue is in very good condition with the old style purple block text and no logo on the back.

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Cooper Safe Onboard USS Kearsarge

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. MSFC 6413217

16 May 1963

A smiling astronaut strides proudly across the deck of the USS Kearsarge after recovery from his 22-orbits around the Earth. This concludes the longest spaceflight by man to date and the Mercury Space Program.

This very fine glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition with MSFC's still caption photo label on the back.

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