Faith 7 Second Splashdown

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Photo series of Faith 7 Splashdown near the USS Kearsarge

Keywords

Aeronautics, Faith 7, John F. Kennedy Space Center, NASA, USS Kearsarge

Photo Description

This series shows "Faith 7" as it swings under its 65-foot ringsail parachute before splashing down 7,000 yards from the waiting USS Kearsarge prime recovery ship. This is the second orbital flight in a row in which the spacecraft has splashed down within sight of the USS Kearsarge's crew.

Publication Date

5-17-1963

Format

image/jpeg

Number of Images

2

Side of Image

Front of Image

Publisher

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Original Size

8" x 10"

Identifier

DP0057524-0011a

NASA Photo Number

63-MA9-161

Photo Credit

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Location

John C. Hitt Library

Department

Special Collections & University Archives

Collection

Official NASA Photographs, Vol. 1, October 10, 1960 - July 24, 1969

Call Number

SC 010

Digital Production Specifications

Digitized by the University of Central Florida Libraries, Digital Initiatives Unit. Jpeg images were derived from no less than 600 dpi tiffs scanned on a Copibook scanner.

Use and Reproduction

This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information, contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816, (407) 823-2576.

Additional Rights Statement

This photograph is a government publication – not subject to copyright.

Recommended Citation

"Faith 7 Second Splashdown" (1963). Official NASA Photographs, Vol. 1, October 10, 1960 - July 24, 1969. 12.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/nasa-photographs-volume-1/12