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Six of the Mercury Seven astronauts and their wives visit John F. Kennedy at the White House 60 years ago today on May 21, 1963, celebrating the successful end of the Mercury program.

Which astronaut is missing?

đź“· Credit: White House/Cecil Stoughton
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MessagingMatters
MessagingMatters
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John Glenn. And that must be the cheeky Gordo in JFK’s rocking chair.
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Ali
Ali
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No bow tie, must be the clean marine.

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