Leroy Gordon Cooper1963
Cooper completes twenty-two Earth orbits during Faith 7, making the longest and final crewed flight of Project Mercury.
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Cooper completes twenty-two Earth orbits during Faith 7, making the longest and final crewed flight of Project Mercury.
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