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Mechanic with Big Joe capsule.

PROJECT MERCURY SKIN TEMPERTURE THERMOCOUPLES AND ATITUDE CONTROLS PLUMBING ASSEMBLY IN THE ALTITUDE WIND TUNNEL AWT

Lewis mechanic examines the Big Joe capsule's nitrogen tanks in the Altitude Wind Tunnel (AWT) shop. The heatshield has been removed (2/24/1959).

Image Credit: NASA
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