Project Mercury / Unidentified photographer

Walter Schirra during preflight checks

September, 1962

Vintage photograph with black NASA MSC number “S-62-5164” and NASA MSC caption on the verso.
20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in)

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Lot Essay

Astronaut Walter M. Schirra, Jr., on weight and balance scale during preflight checks for the MA-8 spacecraft in Hangar “S”.

From NASA caption.