Marine helicopter has astronaut Virgil I. Grissom in harness and is bringing him up out of the water. The Liberty Bell 7 spacecraft has just sunk below the water. His Mercury-Redstone 4 launch was the second in the U.S. manned space effort. (Source: KSC)
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Credits: NASA Kennedy Space Center;Pietro Elli (ITA)