M. Scott Carpenter

Astronaut Scott Carpenter looks inside the Aurora 7 spacecraft prior to insertion. McDonnell and NASA capsule technicians along with Astronaut Wally Schirra and John Glenn watch Carpenter prepare for his programmed three-orbit mission at Cape Canaveral, Florida, May 24, 1962. Credit: NASA via CNP - NO WIRE SERVICE - Photo: Nasa/Consolidated News Photos/NASA via CNP