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Title: Project Mercury, NASA
Identifier: e_fs_00060
Creator: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Photographer)
Dates: circa 1960-1961
Resource: Flip Schulke photographic archive
Description: Photograph of Astronaut Alan B. Shepard just before liftoff. Caption supplied by NASA reads, "NASA Astronaut Alan B. Shepard, Jr. is shown in the Project Mercury spacecraft just prior to its being sealed. Shepard successfully completed a 302 mile suborbital flight, the first in the Project Mercury Program." (Digitized from a copy negative). Researchers should note that this a public domain photograph created by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

Title: Project Mercury, NASA
Identifier: e_fs_00061
Creator: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Photographer)
Dates: circa 1960-1961
Resource: Flip Schulke photographic archive
Description: Photograph of Astronaut Alan B. Shepard having his pressure suit adjusted. Caption supplied by NASA reads, "NASA Astronaut Alan B. Shepard, Jr.who was launched into a successful suborbital flight is shown here having his pressure suit adjustments made. (Digitized from a copy negative). Researchers should note that the estate has identified this photo as a public domain photograph created by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

Title: Project Mercury, NASA
Identifier: e_fs_00062
Creator: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Photographer)
Dates: circa 1960-1961
Resource: Flip Schulke photographic archive
Description: Photograph of Astronaut Alan B. Shepard being retrieved from a space capsule after a splashdown in the Atlantic Ocean after successfully completing a 302 mile suborbital flight, the first in the Project Mercury Program. (Digitized from a copy negative). Researchers should note that this a public domain photograph created by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

Title: Project Mercury, NASA
Identifier: e_fs_00063
Creator: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Photographer)
Dates: circa 1960-1961
Resource: Flip Schulke photographic archive
Description: Photograph of Astronaut Alan B. Shepard. Caption supplied by NASA reads, "Alan Shepard, one of the three Prime Astronauts selected to take the first space ride in a Mercury Capsule, is being suited up in his space gear for a test simulation flight. (Digitized from a copy negative). Researchers should note that this a public domain photograph created by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

Title: Project Mercury, NASA
Identifier: e_fs_00067
Creator: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Photographer)
Dates: circa 1960-1961
Resource: Flip Schulke photographic archive
Description: Photograph of NASA Astronaut John Glenn. Caption supplied by NASA reads, "Astronaut, John Glenn, in space suit seated in Mercury Capsule, is undergoing a flight simulation test. (Digitized from a copy negative). Researchers should note that this a public domain photograph created by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

Title: Project Mercury, NASA
Identifier: e_fs_00068
Creator: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Photographer)
Dates: circa 1960-1961
Resource: Flip Schulke photographic archive
Description: Photograph of Project Mercury Astronauts, circa 1960-1961. Caption supplied by NASA reads, "The three Project Mercury Astronauts training for the nation's first manned space flight are (from left) John H. Glenn, Jr., Virgil I. Grissom, and Alan B. Shepard, Jr. (Digitized from a copy negative). Researchers should note that this a public domain photograph created by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

Title: Project Mercury, NASA
Identifier: e_fs_00069
Creator: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Photographer)
Dates: circa 1960-1961
Resource: Flip Schulke photographic archive
Description: Photograph of Mercury Capsule #7, circa1960-1961. Caption supplied by NASA reads, " Mercury Capsule #7 being raised in gantry to be mated to Redstone Booster. This Capsule will carry an Astronaut in the United States' first effort to shoot a man into space." (Digitized from a copy negative). Researchers should note that the estate has identified this photo as a public domain photograph created by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).