Leroy G. Cooper, Jr. "Gordo"

NASA Project Mercury astronaut. -- Cooper was later known as L. Gordon Cooper.

NASA Project Mercury astronaut. -- Cooper was later known as L. Gordon Cooper.

Photographer NASA

Location NASA Langley Research Center

Date May 14, 1959

NASA Langley LRC LARC 1959-L-02360 astronaut Project Mercury Mercury Project Mercury NASA Space Programs LRC-1959-B701_P-02360