File:MA-8 landing under parachute.jpg

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Landing with parachute extended of Astronaut Walter M. Schirra's Mercury-Atlas 8 (MA-8) capsule, called the Sigma 7, after a world orbital flight.

Date

3 October 1962

Source

NASA; image ref S62-04534

Author

None named

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	19:35, 12 February 2010	619 × 474 (147 KB)	Andrew Gray	Minor cropping
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