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The Mercury 7<br /> On April 9, 1959, NASA introduced its first astronaut class, the Mercury 7. This image was taken by LIFE magazine photographer Ralph Morse on March 17, 1960, in the Atmospheric Wind Tunnel building at Langley Research Center. Front row, left to right: Walter M. Schirra, Jr., Donald K. "Deke" Slayton, John H. Glenn, Jr., and M. Scott Carpenter; back row, Alan B. Shepard, Jr., Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom, and L. Gordon Cooper, Jr.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> NASA Media Usage Guidelines<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Credit: Courtesy of Life Magazine. Photo taken at NASA Langley Research Center by Life Magazine photographer<br /> <br /> Image Number LRC-1989-B701_P-00361<br /> <br /> Date: March 17, 1960
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The Mercury 7
On April 9, 1959, NASA introduced its first astronaut class, the Mercury 7. This image was taken by LIFE magazine photographer Ralph Morse on March 17, 1960, in the Atmospheric Wind Tunnel building at Langley Research Center. Front row, left to right: Walter M. Schirra, Jr., Donald K. "Deke" Slayton, John H. Glenn, Jr., and M. Scott Carpenter; back row, Alan B. Shepard, Jr., Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom, and L. Gordon Cooper, Jr.



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Credit: Courtesy of Life Magazine. Photo taken at NASA Langley Research Center by Life Magazine photographer

Image Number LRC-1989-B701_P-00361

Date: March 17, 1960

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Date: 25 Mar 1960
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Credit: LIFE
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