First aid kit owned by John Glenn, Mercury-Atlas 6 mission, 1962. This first aid kit was part of the equipment assigned to John Glenn for his historic mission aboard the Mercury spacecraft, named Friendship 7, in February, 1962. The kit is small, and contained minor first aid supplies for use in the event of a minor mishap.

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