I photographed these Mercury capsules at the National Museum of the USAF and aboard the USS Yorktown at Patriots Point. The capsule at NMoUSAF was the flight-ready capsule used for parts to support Gordon Cooper’s mission.
I photographed these Mercury capsules at the National Museum of the USAF and aboard the USS Yorktown at Patriots Point. The capsule at NMoUSAF was the flight-ready capsule used for parts to support Gordon Cooper’s mission.