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Astronaut Being Recovered After Re-Entry

Astronaut Alan B. Shepard, Jr. is recovered by a US Marine helicopter after a successful suborbital flight, the first in the Project Mercury program; May 5, 1961.

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Astronaut Being Recovered After Re-Entry

Caption:

Astronaut Alan B. Shepard, Jr. is recovered by a US Marine helicopter after a successful suborbital flight, the first in the Project Mercury program; May 5, 1961.

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3719 x 4702 px | 50.0 MB

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31.5 x 39.8 cm | 12.4 x 15.7 in (300 dpi)

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