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[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0133]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Astronauts John H. Glenn Jr., left, an experienced space traveler, and Gordon Cooper, who hopes to be come one, discuss in Cape Canaveral, Fla., helmet and gloves Cooper will wear on his space flight, scheduled for Tuesday."
Date: May 9, 1963
Creator: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0325]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper selected as prime pilot for MA- 9 poses with the Atlas vehicle in background at Pad 14, Cape Canaveral, Florida."
Date: May 9, 1963
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0115]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Astronaut Gordon cooper stands on platform outside his spacecraft, Faith 7, as he prepares to climb into the capsule today for second attempt at a 22-orbit space flight."
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0135]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Astronaut Gordon Cooper slips into his capsule during yesterday's simulated flight at Cape Canaveral."
Date: May 11, 1963
Creator: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0079]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Two fellow astronauts, Donald Slayton, right, and Walter Schirra, are on hand today at Patrick Air Force Base to welcome back Gordon Cooper, the newest U.S. man-in-space."
Date: May 19, 1963
Creator: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0291]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper checks over the instrument panel from Mercury Spacecraft No. 20 with Robert Graham, McDonnell Aircraft Corp. spacecraft engineer."
Date: May 9, 1963
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0129]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Astronaut Gordon Cooper gives 'thumbs up' signal as he gets eye examination from Capt. William Clark, a medical officer, at nearby Patrick Air Force Base."
Date: May 12, 1963
Creator: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0130]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Astronaut Gordon Cooper looks upward in Cape Canaveral, Fla., during preparations for his projected 22-orbit mission, scheduled for Tuesday."
Date: May 9, 1963
Creator: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0143.0277]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper watches preparations for his simulated flight test at Hanger "S" White Room."
Date: August 3, 1963
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0143.0282]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "STUDY OF AN ASTRONAUT--Here is a candid close up of Astronaut Gordon Cooper taken at Cape Canaveral during final phases of his preparations for a flight into space next week"
Date: May 10, 1963
Creator: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0095.0050]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pilot Odell Lewis of Sarasota, Fla., and navigator Bill Steel are shown here as they race across the gulf stream in the Miami-Nassau powerboat race."
Date: May 23, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0327]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper prior to entering the Mercury spacecraft for a series of simulated flight tests."
Date: May 9, 1963
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0113]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Astronaut Gordon Cooper gets ready to board his Faith 7 spacecraft at Pad 14 today at Cape Canaveral, Fla., before his scheduled 22-orbit launch into space."
Date: May 14, 1963
Creator: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0290.0217]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Speaker at a meeting of Oklahoma service station operators next week will be Barney L. Danese, Jacksonville, Fla., a director of the National Congress of Petroleum Retailers."
Date: March 14, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0301]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Al Rochford , NASA suit technician , assists Astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper un checking Cooper's life vest which is normally stowed on a pocket on the lower left leg"
Date: May 9, 1963
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0324]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper the prime pilot for the MA-9, 22-orbit mission undergoes test in the procedures trainer at Hangar " S "."
Date: May 9, 1963
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0093]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Astronaut Gordon Cooper, passing over the Florida area on his 6th orbit, placed his capsule television camera to the window of Faith 7 to flash this view back to earth."
Date: May 16, 1963
Creator: Cooper, Gordon
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0300]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Astronauts L. Gordon Cooper and John Glenn discuss the helmet and gloves Cooper will be wearing during his MA-9 mission."
Date: May 9, 1963
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0329]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "NASA technician Joe Schmitt checks the fittings on Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper's suit prior to inflating it."
Date: May 9, 1963
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0132]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Astronaut Gordon Cooper looks out of his space helmet during preparation in Cape Canaveral, Fla., for his round-the-world tour--the most extensive ever planned for an American."
Date: May 9, 1963
Creator: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0298]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper undergoing suit pressurization tests at hangar "S". The suit is checked for leaks especially around the suit cuff and zipper seal."
Date: May 9, 1963
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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