IMAGE 800_899\862.Lbm,Virgil Grissom in his silvery Mercury spacesuit.
IMAGE 0_99\50.Lbm,The Original Seven Mercury astronauts pictured in front of one of their F-102 jet trainers in March 1961. They are (from the left): Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Virgil Grissom, Walter Schirra, Alan Shepard and Donald Slayton.
IMAGE 0_99\93.Lbm,Apollo 1 astronauts (from the left) Edward White, Roger Chaffee and Virgil Grissom train inside the Apollo mission simulator. They are doomed to die by fire in January 1967.
IMAGE 0_99\20.Lbm,Gemini 3 lifts off the launch pad atop a Gemini-Titan rocket on March 23, 1965. Aboard are Virgil Grissom and John Young.
IMAGE 500_599\573.Lbm,Virgil Grissom lifts off the launch pad on a Redstone rocket on the second suborbital Mercury mission in Liberty Bell 7.
IMAGE 100_199\127.Lbm,The Original Seven Mercury astronauts in their spacesuits. The astronauts are (from the left, back row): Alan Shepard, Virgil Grissom and Gordon Cooper; (front row) Walter Schirra, Donald Slayton, John Glenn and Scott Carpenter.
