A few weeks ago I went by and took a tour of a local distillery (Watershed Gin and Vodka are a small distillery about a mile from here) and in their lobby they had a shot of Joe Kittinger about to jump off his gondola toward Earth. I looked at it and said "That's Joe Kittinger!" They were surprised I knew what it was, but I found it interesting that they would use that image as what they call a "Watershed Moment." Well, I suppose it was. From our Mercury 6-DVD set, here is the footage from which the still image was taken:
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