SpaceArchive.net | S62-00922 - Mercury-Atlas 6 - John Glenn lowered to deck of U.S.S. Randolph after MA-6 flight


NASA ID: S62-00922	Mission: Mercury-Atlas 6	Taken/released on: 26/3/1962

John Glenn lowered to deck of U.S.S. Randolph after MA-6 flight

Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr. is lowered to the deck of the U.S.S. Randolph from a Marine helicopter which retrieved him from his capsule in the Atlantic Ocean. Glenn had just commpleted the Mercury-Atlas 6 mission, a three-orbit space mission. Sailors from the Randolph assist in lowering him to the ship's deck. (Source: JSC)

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Alternative PhotoIDs: S62-922; S62-0922

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