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Bruce Aikenhead: A Canadian Space Pioneer

 
The Mercury Seven, autographed photo for Aikenhead
37 of 123 		John Glenn runs through a training exercise in the Mercury Procedures Trainer
38 of 123 		Inside the Mercury Procedures Trainer
39 of 123 		One of the panels of the Mercury Procedures Trainer
40 of 123 		Astronaut Scott Carpenter with the Mercury Procedures Trainer
41 of 123 		Aikenhead describes his work on NASA's Project Mercury
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Aikenhead's recollections on the design of the Mercury Spacecraft
43 of 123 		Mercury Spacecraft
44 of 123 		The Mercury Spacecraft
45 of 123 		Project Mercury Air Lubricated Free Attitude Trainer (ALFA), drawing by Aikenhead
46 of 123 		Bruce Aikenhead (left) and astronaut John Glenn with the Project Mercury ALFA Trainer
47 of 123 		The Project Mercury ALFA Trainer
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Bruce Aikenhead at the Langley Research Centre
49 of 123 		Mercury tracking station consoles
50 of 123 		Flight Map of John Glenn's Mercury Mission
51 of 123 		Launch of Friendship 7, the first American manned orbital space flight, with astronaut John Glenn
52 of 123 		CF-104 Starfighters in formation. Aikenhead worked on the CF-104 flight simulator with CAE
53 of 123 		HARP rocket schematic, drawn by Aikenhead
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