Today in History —> The first 7 astronauts were announced to the public on this day in 1959. Astronauts Shepard, Grissom, Cooper, Schirra, Slayton, Glenn, and Carpenter became known as the “Mercury Seven” or “Original Seven.” These brave men became the face of the space program.
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