Detail View: NASA Great Images in Nasa Collection: Cooper
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Title:
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Cooper
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Full Description:
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Mercury-Atlas 9 lifts off from Pad 14 at Cape Canaveral with astronaut L. Gordon Cooper aboard Faith 7 for the nation's longest manned orbital flight. Lift-off occurred at 8:04 a.m. EST, on May 15, 1963. And 34 hours, 20 minutes, 30 seconds, and 22 orbits later, Gordon Cooper was resting in his Faith 7 space capsule in the blue Pacific Ocean.
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Date:
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5/15/1963
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NASA Center:
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Kennedy Space Center
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Subject Category:
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Mercury-Program
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Keywords:
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7
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Audience:
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General Public
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facet_what:
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Atlas
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facet_where:
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Kennedy Space Center (KSC)
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facet_who:
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Gordon Cooper
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facet_when:
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5-15-1963
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facet_when_year:
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1963
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Image #:
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63C-1414
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original url:
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http://grin.hq.nasa.gov/ABSTRACTS/GPN-2000-000997.html
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UID:
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SPD-GRIN-GPN-2000-000997
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Center:
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KSC
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Center Number:
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63C-1414
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GRIN DataBase Number:
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GPN-2000-000997
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Creator-Photographer:
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NASA
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Original Source:
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DIGITAL
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