Cape Canaveral, Florida

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Cape Canaveral, Florida

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The launch of the Mercury Atlas 9 rocket with astronaut Gordon Cooper on board from Launch Pad 14 at Cape Canaveral, Florida, on May 5, 1963. Mercury Atlas 9 was the final manned space mission of the U.S. Mercury program, successfully completing 22 Earth orbits before splashing down in the Pacific Ocean. (NASA)
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ethan41  December 7, 2017 at 09:32 AM

I've walked there many times


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