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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.

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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
Description:
Astronaut Walter Wally M. Schirra Jr. being inserted into his Mercury-Atlas 8 (MA-8) capsule, which he nicknamed Sigma 7.
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
Rights:
No Copyright- United States
Location:
Cape Canaveral (Fla.)
Format:
image/tiff
Language:
English
Source:
A&M 2862, Governor Arch A. Moore Jr. papers, West Virginia & Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries