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File:67-05-27-Wally-Schirra.wav.mp4 Category:Audio Category:Apollo 7 Audio

... as America's first astronauts. Alan Shepard , Gordon Cooper , Gus Grissom , John Glenn , Scott Carpenter , Wally Schirra and Deke Slayton would become known as the Mercury Seven (M7). These men, who had ...

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... Infobox bodystyle = float:right; valign:top; title = Walter M. Schirra titlestyle = image = Image:Astronaut_schirra.jpg 200px imagestyle = caption = Walter M. Schirra captionstyle = headerstyle = background: ccf; labelstyle = background: ddf; datastyle = text-align:right; header1 = label1 = data1 = header2 = label2 = Birth Name data2 = Walter M. Schirra header3 = label3 = Birth Date data3 = Mar 12 1923 header4 = label4 = Birth Place data4 = label5 = Date ...

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... Program? '''Barton:''' No, my relationship started with Gus and the astronauts, Mercury astronauts, Gus and Wally Schirra, Alan Shepard, Donald K. "Deke" Slayton and Dick Richard F. Gordon Jr. and Tom Stafford ... and he would come and talk to me about things. Wally Schirra was Navy, a fine gentleman, but you take Tom Stafford, Wally Schirra, and Charles C. "Pete" Conrad, Dick Gordon, John W. Young ... a gunner. Tell us how you got that nickname. '''Barton:''' Our friend, Wally Schirra, did that. Now, you understand Wally was Navy, and in the Navy warrant officers were always in charge of ...

... director of the Gemini Program. Warren and I came in from MCDAC and with Wally and Tom, Wally Schirra and Tom Stafford. They had this big meeting about whether my rendezvous procedures were ... from the first one, I think I’ve explained the differences already. '''Butler:''' Sure. '''Grimm:''' Wally Schirra was the local board chairman, and we had Headquarters people sitting in on it and ...

... that period of time. MA-4 was Wally Walter M. Schirra, and -5, I think, again Gordon Cooper . Then -6, for Glenn’s flight, it was Wally Schirra . So you’d get to spend ... systems monitor at the control center in Florida. '''Rusnak:''' Well, Schirra had a pretty good flight on Mercury 8. '''Aldrich:''' Schirra’s flight was good. In fact, that was also the first ... we felt about everything else: "We’re going to make that happen now." '''Rusnak:''' Getting Wally Schirra and the other two up on 7, it turned to be a very successful mission ...

... with Wally Schirra. Wally’s in fact—to this day, I get the controllers together, and we’ve all mellowed a bit. We all look back now with a bit longer perspective. Schirra really wasn’t on us as bad as it seemed, etc., etc., etc. And Wally—if I would run a poll of Flight Controllers, in Mercury and Gemini, they would put Schirra ... it together for the future generation. But this pulling together of the team represented by Wally Schirra in naming his spacecraft Sigma-7, I think he was the first of the astronauts ...

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