Malcolm Scott Carpenter's Space Triumph 1962

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Cape Canaveral, United States of America USA.

American commentary, transcript on file.

VS. Astronaut Malcolm Scott Carpenter being fitted into space uniform. VS. Tests being made on Carpenters space suit prior to flight, John Glenn stands by. MS. Carpenter climbs into the transfer...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
86658
Sort Number:
UN 3620 C
Time in/Out:
01:38:21:00 / 01:43:04:00
Canister:
UN 3620 C
Film ID:
3046.14
Issue Date:
1962

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