After being selected as one of the Mercury 7 astronauts in 1959, Gus Grissom became the second man in space, piloting the Mercury-Redstone 4 mission on July 21, 1961. The end of this flight resulted in the space capsule sinking to the bottom of the ocean. Previously-unseen footage from The Real Right Stuff depicts the tense post-flight press conference. Stream the original documentary now on Disney . | National Geographic TV

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120K views · 1.9K reactions | Astronauts perform a spacewalk outside the ISS, carrying out vital maintenance while witnessing Earth’s breathtaking beauty below. From swirling storms to calm climates, our planet shines as a fragile, living masterpiece floating in space. ✨ #ISS #SpaceWalk #EarthFromSpace #NASA #Climate #Astronauts #SpacePhotography | Astrovibe | Facebook

221K views · 1.9K reactions | The first private spacewalk has taken place, as billionaire Jared Isaacman eased out of a SpaceX capsule on a tether into the vacuum of space. "Back at home we all have a lot of work to do, but from here, Earth sure looks like a perfect world," Mr Isaacman said after emerging from the Crew Dragon spacecraft.  Click the link in our bio to read more #SpaceX #Polaris #spacewalk | RTÉ News | Facebook