![Astronaut Scott Carpenter is suited in a silver space suit and looks into the hatch of the Aurora 7 space capsule with several technicians wearing white outfits behind him.](https://images-assets.nasa.gov/image/S62-03907/S62-03907~large.jpg?w=1920&h=1541&fit=clip&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint)
Astronaut Scott Carpenter prepares to enter the Aurora 7 spacecraft
S62-03907 (24 May 1962) --- Astronaut M. Scott Carpenter looks into his Mercury-Atlas 7 spacecraft, the Aurora 7, before being inserted to begin the launch. Photo credit: NASA
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TakenMay 24, 1962
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