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Theme : Astronauts - Astronauts training  (1725 images)

Title : Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom prepares to enter the Liberty Bell 7 spacecraft prior

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(07/21/1961) -- Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom prepares to enter the Liberty Bell 7 spacecraft prior to his successful 5,310 mph space ride. He reached an altitude of 118 statute miles. This was the second man-in-space [flight] for the U.S. in its series of suborbital flights by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (NASA Photo