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1962 Press Photo Astronaut Scott Carpenter hoisted from Life Raft at Atlantic

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Astronaut Scott Carpenter is hoisted from his life raft into a twin jet helicopter spending some three hours bobbing in the Atlantic near his mercury spacecraft. Carpenter Land almost 250 miles past his target area.

Photo is dated 1962.

Photo measures 7 x 9.25 inches.
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