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276 Mercury Space Capsule Stock Photos and High-res Pictures

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Jerrie Cobb posing next to a Mercury spaceship capsule, an American woman aviator from Norman, Oklahoma, 1950. Image courtesy National Aeronautics...

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Space Capsule and Outer Space Line Icon

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Space and Astronomy Line Icon Set

This Mercury capsule, number 15B, is one of two left showing the complete one-man spacecraft in its orbital configuration. It includes the silver and...

Aboard the USS Lake Champlain at Sea: Astronaut Alan Shepard, nation's first "man-in-space," takes a last look at the Mercury spacecraft in which he...

Alan Shepard Looks At His Space Capsule

In this historic capsule, John H. Glenn Jr. Became the first American to orbit the Earth. Glenn's flight was the third manned mission of Project...

Aboard the USS Lake Champlain- Interior view of the Mercury spacecraft in which astronaut Alan Shepard rode 302-miles from Cape Canaveral, Florida,...

Interior Of Mercury Spacecraft

Astronaut Alan Shepard and the Freedom 7 space capsule sit on the deck of the USS Champlain aircraft carrier after the completion of the Mercury 3...

Alan Shepard with the Freedom 7 Space Capsule

Astronaut Alan Shepard in the space capsule Freedom 7 just before the launch of the Mercury 3 mission which was the first U.S. Manned spaceflight.

Alan Shepard in a Space Capsule

The seven American astronauts inspect an engineering model of the Project Mercury space capsule at McDonnell Aircraft Plant in St. Louis.

Seven American Astronauts Inspect Model

Astronaut Alan Shepard at a press conference introducing the Project Mercury group, holds a model of the Mercury space capsule.

Alan B. Shepard

This file photo taken 23 February 1962 at Hangar "S", in Cape Canaveral, Florida, three days after US astronaut John Glenn's historical flight, shows...

US-KENNEDY-GLENN

Shepard hoisted from Mercury capsule, 1961. A U.S. Marine helicopter recovery team hoists astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. From his Mercury spacecraft...

Shepard Hoisted From Mercury Capsule

During his three-orbit flight on February 20 John Glenn used this photometer/rangefinder to measure the airglow layer around the Earth. Sometimes...

At Space Park exhibition, a young boy at the head of a line looks through the porthole of NASA's Friendship 7 space capsule at the World's Fair in...

World's Fair 1964-65, Friendship 7 Module

Police officer gets a closeup look at the space capsule Liberty Bell 7 on display at Rockefeller Center. Astronaut Gus Grissom narrowly escaped...

Police officer gets a closeup look at the space capsule Libe

Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7 at the Science Museum, London, October 1965. New press conference to announce that astronaut Colonel John Glenn will...

Friendship 7 Capsule

Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7 at the Science Museum, London, October 1965. New press conference to announce that astronaut Colonel John Glenn will...

Friendship 7 Capsule

Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7 at the Science Museum, London, October 1965. New press conference to announce that astronaut Colonel John Glenn will...

Friendship 7 Capsule

Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7 at the Science Museum, London, October 1965. New press conference to announce that astronaut Colonel John Glenn will...

Friendship 7 Capsule

People queuing to take a look at Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7, which arrived at the Science Museum, London, Monday 14th May 1962. The space...

Friendship 7 Capsule

People queuing to take a look at Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7, which arrived at the Science Museum, London, Monday 14th May 1962. The space...

Friendship 7 Capsule

Interior view of Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7, pictured on arrival at the Science Museum, London, Monday 14th May 1962. The space capsule was...

Friendship 7 Capsule

People queuing to take a look at Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7, which arrived at the Science Museum, London, Monday 14th May 1962. The space...

Friendship 7 Capsule

Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7, pictured on arrival at the Science Museum, London, Monday 14th May 1962. The space capsule was piloted by astronaut...

Friendship 7 Capsule

Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7, pictured on arrival at the Science Museum, London, Monday 14th May 1962. The space capsule was piloted by astronaut...

Friendship 7 Capsule

Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7, pictured on arrival at the Science Museum, London, Monday 14th May 1962. The space capsule was piloted by astronaut...

Friendship 7 Capsule

Heat shield of Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7, pictured on arrival at the Science Museum, London, Monday 14th May 1962. The space capsule was...

Friendship 7 Capsule

Heat shield of Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7, pictured on arrival at the Science Museum, London, Monday 14th May 1962. The space capsule was...

Friendship 7 Capsule

Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7, pictured on arrival at the Science Museum, London, Monday 14th May 1962. The space capsule was piloted by astronaut...

Friendship 7 Capsule

Members of the public patiently wait to take a look at Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7, pictured on arrival at the Science Museum, London, Monday...

Friendship 7 Capsule

Members of the public patiently wait to take a look at Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7, pictured on arrival at the Science Museum, London, Monday...

Friendship 7 Capsule

Freedom 7' Mercury space capsule being delivered to the Science Museum, London, on 17 September 1965. The capsule in which Alan Shepard made the...

Freedom 7 Mercury space capsule being delivered to the museum, 1965.

On 20 February 1962 astronaut John Glenn, aboard the Mercury Friendship 7 spacecraft, became the first American to orbit the Earth. He completed...

Crowds queueing to see John Glenns space capsule, London, May 1962.

View of US Navy divers on the USS Randolph aircraft carrier, February 1962. The ship was en route to assist in the recovery of the Mercury Friendship...

Divers On The USS Randolph

Transport, Space Exploration Ham, a Chimpanzee was the first primate to be launched into outer space, Known as Ham the Chimp, He was lauched into...

Transport. Space Exploration. 1961. Ham, a Chimpanzee was the first primate to be launched into outer space. Known as Ham the Chimp. He was lauched into space from Cape Canaveral in a Mercury Capsule on the 31st January 1961. Seen here after landing safel

View of the Mercury-Redstone 2 rocket mission as it lifts off from Launch Complex 5 at Cape Canaveral, Florida, January 31, 1961. The Mercury capsule...

The "Hot Wheels John Glenn Action Pack" from toy manufacturer Mattel, Inc., commemorating Sen. John Glenn's return to space after 36 will be...

GLENN HOT WHEELS SET--The Hot Wheels John Glenn Action Pack

American broadcast journalist Walter Cronkite stands next to a Mercury space capsule as part of his coverage of Freedom 7, the first manned US space...

Walter Cronkite & Mercury Space Capsule

American broadcast journalist Walter Cronkite sits inside a mock space capsule, similar to a Mercury space capsule, at Cape Canaveral, Florida, March...

Walter Cronkite Blasts Off

The Southern Christian Leadership Conference's Poor People's marchers line up their reluctant mules near the gates to the Kennedy Space Center prior...

"Poor People" Protest at Apollo 11 Launch

The Southern Christian Leadership Conference's Poor People's marchers line up their reluctant mules near the gates to the Kennedy Space Center prior...

"Poor People" Protest at Apollo 11 Launch

Astronaut John Glenn flanked by US President John Fitzgerald Kennedy is seen in Whashington on February 26, 1962 after his 20 february 1962 space...

US-SPACE-KENNEDY-GLENN

Astronaut John Glenn flanked by US President John Fitzgerald Kennedy and US vice-president Lyndon B. Johnson leaves the White House in Whashington on...

US-SPACE-KENNEDY-GLENN

President John Fitzgerald Kennedy and US vice-president Lyndon B. Johnson welcome US astronaut John Glenn on February 24, 1962 in Cap Carnaveral...

US-SPACE-KENNEDY-GLENN

The name Frendship 7, can barely be seen on the Mercury capsule that John Glenn orbited the earth with, at National Air and Space Museum, December 9,...

John Glenn Remembered At National Air And Space Museum

Tour guide Don Milburn shows local school children the Frendship 7 Mercury capsule exhibit at the National Air and Space Museum, December 9, 2016 in...

John Glenn Remembered At National Air And Space Museum

Flowers have been placed at the Frendship 7 Mercury capsule exhibit to honor former Astronaut and US Senator John Glenn, at the National Air and...

John Glenn Remembered At National Air And Space Museum

Astronaut Sen. John H. Glenn poses for photos beside the Mercury Friendship 7 capsule at the National Air and Space Museum on June 23, 2011 in...

Astronauts John h. Glenn and M. Scott Carpenter.

Technician on a ladder examines a Mercury capsule before it is tested in Langley's 30- by 60-Foot Wind Tunnel. Much of the early work on the Mercury...

Mercury Capsule in Wind Tunnel

Astronaut John Glenn, inside the Mercury-Atlas 6 Friendship 7 spacecraft during his historic mission to orbit the earth. This image was taken by a...

John Glenn Orbiting Earth

Smithsonian.#4.0130.RM/c Workers unload Mercury Freedom 7 capsule in which Alan Shepard became the first American in space. The show "America's...

ME.Smithsonian.#4.0130.RM/c Workers unload Mercury Freedom 7 capsule in which Alan Shepard became th

Administrator Michael Griffin shakes hands with IMAX Chairman Greg Foster in front of the Mercury Friendship 7 flight capsule on the red carpet...

Premiere Of IMAX 3D Film "Magnificent Desolation: Walking On The Moon 3D"

Apollo 11 astronaut Dr. Buzz Aldrin and his wife Lois pose in front of the Mercury Friendship 7 flight capsule on the red carpet before the screening...

Premiere Of IMAX 3D Film "Magnificent Desolation: Walking On The Moon 3D"

Apollo 11 astronaut Dr. Buzz Aldrin and his wife Lois pose in front of the Mercury Friendship 7 flight capsule on the red carpet before the screening...

Premiere Of IMAX 3D Film "Magnificent Desolation: Walking On The Moon 3D"

Apollo 11 astronaut Dr. Buzz Aldrin and his wife Lois pose in front of the Mercury Friendship 7 flight capsule on the red carpet before the screening...

Premiere Of IMAX 3D Film "Magnificent Desolation: Walking On The Moon 3D"

Actor Tom Hanks gives an interview to Entertainment Tonight television while his wife, actress Rita Wilson, laughs at his answer in front of the...

Premiere Of IMAX 3D Film "Magnificent Desolation: Walking On The Moon 3D"

Actress Rita Wilson and her husband, actor Tom Hanks, share a laugh with Dot Cunningham and her husband, Apollo 7 astronaut Walter Cunningham, in...

Premiere Of IMAX 3D Film "Magnificent Desolation: Walking On The Moon 3D"

Mercury-Redstone 3 spaceflight with astronaut Alan B. Shepard: Shepard after his recovery from the Atlantic ocean aboard the USS Lake Champlain

Manned spaceflight: Project Mercury of the USA

Takeoff of the Mercury-Redstone 4 from Cape Canaveral with astronaut Virgil Grissom aboard

Manned spaceflight: Project Mercury of the USA

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