Q498680

Mercury-Atlas 7, launched May 24, 1962, was the fourth crewed flight of Project Mercury. The spacecraft, named Aurora 7, was piloted by astronaut Scott Carpenter. He was the sixth human to fly in space. The mission used Mercury spacecraft No. 18 and Atlas launch vehicle No. 107-D.

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Aurora 7
crewed spacecraft, human spaceflight, Scott Carpenter, low Earth orbit, SM-65D Atlas, 

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Earth photo by Carpenter on-board Aurora 7

Mercury 8 launch

Scott Carpenter suiting up for Mercury-Atlas 7 mission

Mercury-7 landing

Mercury-Atlas 7 launch

Aurora 7 launch

Photograph of Liftoff of Aurora 7 Spacecraft - NARA - 7479632

Photograph of Mission Review Meeting - NARA - 7479636

Photograph of MA-7 Survival Kit - NARA - 7430732

Photograph of Astronaut Malcolm Scott Carpenter Putting on Space Helmet Prior to Aurora 7 Launch - NARA - 7430752

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
link	page		Retro Space HD page@		Wikidata
commons	image		Earth photo by Carpenter on-board Aurora 7		Commons
commons	image		Mercury 8 launch		Commons
commons	image		Scott Carpenter suiting up for Mercury-Atlas 7 mission		Commons
commons	image		Mercury-7 landing		Commons
commons	image		Mercury-Atlas 7 launch		Commons
commons	image		Aurora 7 launch		Commons
commons	image		Photograph of Liftoff of Aurora 7 Spacecraft - NARA - 7479632		Commons
commons	image		Photograph of Mission Review Meeting - NARA - 7479636		Commons
commons	image		Photograph of MA-7 Survival Kit - NARA - 7430732		Commons
commons	image		Photograph of Astronaut Malcolm Scott Carpenter Putting on Space Helmet Prior to Aurora 7 Launch - NARA - 7430752		Commons