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![["Astronaut Walter Wally M. Schirra Jr. being inserted into his Mercury-Atlas 8 (MA-8) capsule, which he nicknamed Sigma 7."]](/thumb/am2862_moore_1159 "Photograph of astronaut Wally Schirra being inserted into Sigma 7")
- Identifier:
- am2862_moore_1159
- Title:
- Photograph of astronaut Wally Schirra being inserted into Sigma 7
- Date:
- 1962-10-03
- Publisher:
- West Virginia & Regional History Center
- Subject Personal:
- Schirra, Wally
- Subject Topical:
- Astronauts, Outer space--Exploration, Astronauts--United States
- Subject Corporate:
- Project Mercury (U.S.), United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Location:
- Cape Canaveral (Fla.)
![["Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper, Jr. who was the backup pilot for the Mercury-Atlas 8 (Sigma 7) mission."]](/thumb/am2862_moore_1162 "Photograph of astronaut L. Gordon Cooper Jr.")
- Identifier:
- am2862_moore_1162
- Title:
- Photograph of astronaut L. Gordon Cooper Jr.
- Date:
- 1962-10-03
- Publisher:
- West Virginia & Regional History Center
- Subject Personal:
- Cooper, Gordon, 1927-2004
- Subject Topical:
- Astronauts, Astronauts--United States
- Subject Corporate:
- Project Mercury (U.S.), United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
