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PHOTO: Grissom prepares for launch. Project Mercury Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom, primary pilot for the Mercury-Redstone 4 manned space flight, gets an assist from suit specialist Joe W. Schmidt as he prepares for the Mercury- Redstone 4 manned space flight. The flight, the second manned shot in the Mercury program, was postponed because of bad weather in the launch area. |