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“Are You a Turtle?” Remembering Wally Schirra’s Trip to Space, OTD in 1962

Mercury astronauts John Glenn (3rd from left) and Scott Carpenter (far left) will headline NASA's “Celebrating 50 Years of Americans in Orbit" event at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex February 18. Photo Credit: NASA

Sixty Years On, America Remembers the Achievements, Sacrifice of the Mercury Seven

‘Man, I Gotta Pee’: 55 Years Since Freedom 7 Began America’s Adventure in Space (Part 1)

Edgar Mitchell, Sixth Apollo Moonwalker, Dies at 85

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