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View of the interface between the spacecraft afterbody and the heatshield.

Picture 2 of 3.

Note the roll thrusters several inches forward of the heatshield, near the gold-colored stand supporting the spacecraft.

 
Roll thrusters and interface between Friendship 7 spacecraft afterbody and heatshield at National Air and Space Museum
Time picture taken Tue Jun 19 15:35:48 2007
Location picture taken Milestones of Flight Gallery
National Air and Space Museum
Washington, DC
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