Results of the Second United States Manned Orbital Space Fli

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Results of the Second United States Manned Orbital Space Flight, May 24, 1962. Booklet describing flight results including capsule systems performance, space science and photography, re-entry and recovery issues, with a pilot's report by Carpenter. Direct comparisons with John Glenn's flight are noted. Also a detailed description of capsule number 18 and the Atlas launch vehicle performance. A complete flight communications transcript is included. Approximately 8x10 inches in a blue paper cover. Washington, D.C., NASA SP-6, GPO, 1962

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Inscribed and Signed on the cover " Scott Carpenter Aurora 7".