NASA personnel at mission control center. U.S. Marine Corp UH 34D and U.S. army force helicopter. People on beaches. People watch MA-6 Launch pad through binoculars. Large crowd. Vehicles pass away. NASA personnel talk on headsets and communicate to 'Friendship 7'. Officials in Mercury control room. Signs over world map on wall. Lieutenant John Glenn's face in helmet. Official talks on headset. Mercury Atlas 6. Signs of Glenn's changing position on globe. Official talks on headset. U.S. Marine Corp UH 34D. Men work at different stations all over world. Broadcast of Mercury Atlas launch. A man gets into the U.S. plane. NASA personnel operate Mercury control. Countdown starts. Launch of Mercury Atlas 6 with thrust. John Glenn inside space capsule during flight. Mercury Atlas 6 in space flight. People watch launching of MA-6 and applaud.
Mercury Atlas 8 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Transporter carries Mercury Atlas 8. Transporter driven. Officials and personnel talk. Officials climb staircase holding the project Mercury emblem sticker. Emblem of project Mercury on Mercury Atlas 8. Emblem displayed.
Gantry at Cape Canaveral, Florida. Signal light near gantry. Workers open the gantry. Mercury Atlas 8. '113D' and 'United States' written on Mercury Atlas 8. 113D flight readiness firing test at Cape Canaveral. Mercury Atlas 8 creates thrust during launch.
'Sigma 7' space capsule floats. Aircraft carrier, USS Kearsarge at sea. Helicopters on USS Kearsarge's deck. Rescue personnel swim around capsule. Helicopter in flight above sea. Space capsule hoisted aboard USS Kearsarge . Astronaut Walter Schirra leaves the space capsule 'Sigma 7'. NASA personnel greet Commander Walter Schirra. Astronaut Walter Schirra with officers and technicians.
Commander Walter Schirra returns back to Cape Canaveral after completing mission Mercury Atlas 8. He enters into room. Technician assists the commander Schirra in putting gloves off. Walter Schira drinks.
B-24 wrecked in May 1943 while trying to drop supplies to stranded rangers of the Attu occupation, Alaska. Snow covered mountains. Wreckage of B-24 crash in mountains
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