File:MA-8 lowered onto deck.jpg

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DescriptionMA-8 lowered onto deck.jpg	English: Close up view of the Mercury-Atlas 8 (MA-8) Sigma 7 capsule being lowered to recovery ships deck. Navy personnel remove the floatation device before opening the capsule.
Date	3 October 1962
Source	https://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/mercury/mercury_atlas_8/html/s62-06175.html
Author	NASA

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File:MA-8 lowered onto deck.jpg

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