President Kennedy telephones Astronaut Gordon Cooper aboard USS Kearsarge (CVS-33), after recovery of Faith 7. President John F. Kennedy (standing at his desk) speaks on the telephone with astronaut, Major L. Gordon Cooper, following the successful completion of Major Coopers Mercury-Atlas 9 orbital flight, as part of the final manned space mission of the National Aeronautics and Space Administrations (NASA) Project Mercury program. Major Cooper was aboard the USS Kearsarge (CVS-33) after splashdown and recovery of the Mercury capsule (also known as Faith 7) in the Pacific Ocean. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.

President Kennedy telephones Astronaut Gordon Cooper aboard USS Kearsarge (CVS-33), after recovery of Faith 7. President John F. Kennedy (standing at his desk) speaks on the telephone with astronaut, Major L. Gordon Cooper, following the successful completion of Major Coopers Mercury-Atlas 9 orbital flight, as part of the final manned space mission of the National Aeronautics and Space Administrations (NASA) Project Mercury program. Major Cooper was aboard the USS Kearsarge (CVS-33) after splashdown and recovery of the Mercury capsule (also known as Faith 7) in the Pacific Ocean. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.

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President Kennedy telephones Astronaut Gordon Cooper aboard USS Kearsarge (CVS-33), after recovery of Faith 7. President John F. Kennedy (standing at his desk) speaks on the telephone with astronaut, Major L. Gordon Cooper, following the successful completion of Major Coopers Mercury-Atlas 9 orbital flight, as part of the final manned space mission of the National Aeronautics and Space Administrations (NASA) Project Mercury program. Major Cooper was aboard the USS Kearsarge (CVS-33) after splashdown and recovery of the Mercury capsule (also known as Faith 7) in the Pacific Ocean. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.

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