Schirra waited with his hand on a special device.

斯基拉等待他的手放在一个特殊的设备。

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Happily, Schirra sent a radio message to Gemini Seven.

令人高兴的是，斯基拉发出无线电讯息双子座七个。

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The next day, Schirra and Stafford completed their flight.

第二天，斯基拉和斯塔福德完成其飞行。

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Apollo Seven astronauts Walter Schirra, Walter Cunningham and Donn Eisele spent eleven days orbiting the Earth.

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Walter Schirra, another Navy flier, was an expert on the pressure suits worn by navy divers.

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The satellite that Schirra and Stafford were supposed to chase apparently exploded after it was launched.

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Rather than having the jaunty wit of a Wally Schirra, the affable magnetism of a John Glenn or the flinty swagger of a Chuck Yeager, Neil Armstrong came across as nothing more than the earnest, no-nonsense engineer he actually was.

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Even the surviving Mercury astronauts--a plumpish Wally Schirra, a leathery Scott Carpenter, a frail Gordon Cooper--were there, showing the colors the way they always did when a member of their elite fraternity was setting out on a mission that would kill him or not, but in either event would provide him with that transcendent thrill he got nowhere else.

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