Mercury-Atlas 8

crewed spacecraft. 
Sigma 7

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  Wally Schirra
  

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rocket launch Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 14 1962

1962-10-03T00:00:00Z

splashdown Pacific Ocean 1962

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MA-8 booster test firing

Mercury Control

Mercury Tracking Network

Mercury-8-patch

Mercury-8-walkout

Mercury-Atlas 8 simulated launch activities

S62-05139 (1962) --- View of Mercury Control Center prior to the Mercury-Atlas 8 (MA-8) flight of the Sigma 7. Photo credit: NASA

S62-06163 (3 Oct. 1962) --- Astronaut Walter M. Schirra Jr.

S62-06634 (1962) --- Static test firing of the Mercury-Atlas 8 (MA-8) Atlas 113D during preflight verification of launch vehicle systems. Photo credit: NASA

S62-08895 (1962) --- Astronaut Walter M. Schirra Jr., pilot of the Mercury-Atlas 8 (MA-8) Earth-orbital spaceflight, goes through a suiting-up exercise in Hangar "S" at Cape Canaveral several weeks prior to his scheduled Oct. 3, 1962 flight.

Schirra Leaves Hangar S for the Pad

Schirra and Kraft discussing MA-8 flight plan

Schirra donning pressure suit

Schirra leaves hangar before MA-8 (cropped)

Schirra with hands on hips

The Mercury-Atlas 8 rocket on the launch pad at Cape Canaveral, October 3, 1962

Wally Schirra 1962 portrait

Wally Schirra at launch pad during training

Wally Schirra during training before Mercury-Atlas 8 mission

Wally Schirra suiting-up during training

Wally Schirra talking on the phone after Mercury-Alas 8 mission

Walter Schirra

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		NASA Space Science Data Coordinated Archive entry@			Wikidata
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
link		Retro Space HD article@			Wikidata
major	1962	rocket launch Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 14			Wikidata
major	1962	splashdown Pacific Ocean			Wikidata
person		Wally Schirra			Wikidata
image		MA-8 booster test firing			Wikimedia
image	1962	Mercury Control			Wikimedia
image		Mercury Tracking Network			Wikimedia
image		Mercury-8-patch			Wikimedia
image		Mercury-8-walkout			Wikimedia
image	1962	Mercury-Atlas 8 simulated launch activities			Wikimedia
image	1962	S62-05139 (1962) --- View of Mercury Control Center prior to the Mercury-Atlas 8 (MA-8) flight of the Sigma 7. Photo credit: NASA			Wikimedia
image	1962	S62-06163 (3 Oct. 1962) --- Astronaut Walter M. Schirra Jr.			Wikimedia
image	1962	S62-06634 (1962) --- Static test firing of the Mercury-Atlas 8 (MA-8) Atlas 113D during preflight verification of launch vehicle systems. Photo credit: NASA			Wikimedia
image	1962	S62-08895 (1962) --- Astronaut Walter M. Schirra Jr., pilot of the Mercury-Atlas 8 (MA-8) Earth-orbital spaceflight, goes through a suiting-up exercise in Hangar "S" at Cape Canaveral several weeks prior to his scheduled Oct. 3, 1962 flight.			Wikimedia
image	1962	Schirra Leaves Hangar S for the Pad			Wikimedia
image	1962	Schirra and Kraft discussing MA-8 flight plan			Wikimedia
image		Schirra donning pressure suit			Wikimedia
image	1962	Schirra leaves hangar before MA-8 (cropped)			Wikimedia
image	1962	Schirra with hands on hips			Wikimedia
image	1962	The Mercury-Atlas 8 rocket on the launch pad at Cape Canaveral, October 3, 1962			Wikimedia
image	1962	Wally Schirra 1962 portrait			Wikimedia
image	1962	Wally Schirra at launch pad during training			Wikimedia
image	1962	Wally Schirra during training before Mercury-Atlas 8 mission			Wikimedia
image	1962	Wally Schirra suiting-up during training			Wikimedia
image	1962	Wally Schirra talking on the phone after Mercury-Alas 8 mission			Wikimedia
image	1962	Walter Schirra			Wikimedia

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