Prospective NASA Project Mercury astronaut Lt. M. Scott Carpenter, USN, in altitude chamber at Wright -Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Subject is wearing helmet and pressure suit is seated on a chair. Technician checks instruments strapped on the astronaut.
Prospective NASA Project Mercury astronaut Captain Richard M. Corbett, USAF, in altitude chamber at Wright -Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Subject wearing helmet and pressure suit is seated on a chair. He gives hand signals during the test. Astronaut candidate Corbett smiles and talks.
Prospective Astronaut for NASA Mercury Program, Captain Frank D. Frazier, USAF, in centrifuge chamber at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Astronaut lies in horizontal position inside Centrifuge chamber. He is strapped with instruments around him.
Prospective NASA Project Mercury astronaut Bob Solliday in pressor chamber at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Astronaut wearing helmet and pressure takes a seat in the pressor chamber. Technician checks instruments strapped on the astronaut.
Project NASA Mercury prospective astronaut Frank D Frazier in pressor chamber at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Astronaut seated in pressor chamber, wearing helmet and pressure suit. Astronaut looks through his helmet.
Vanguard Satellite Vehicle Launch, test number 438, at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida. View of gantry crane around the Missile and fueling trucks in the foreground. Man on gantry compartment, works on the Missile. The crane moves away from missile. Martin technicians work on Vanguard Missile. Vapor emitted from center of missile. Men install an access door. Vanguard Missile launches from the launch pad and advances upward.
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