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Mercury Astronauts Posing at Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston, 1963

A 1963 image of the original Mercury astronauts taken at the Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston, Texas. They are standing in front of a United States spacecraft. Six men in casual attire are posing for the photo, with the spacecraft as the backdrop. Vintage images like this are useful for projects related to space history, documentaries, educational materials, and vintage photo collections.

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