On April 9, 1959, NASA introduced the “Mercury Seven,” its first seven astronauts: Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Gus Grissom, Wally Schirra, Alan Shepard and Donald “Deke” Slayton, to ...

Atlas Lens Co. was showing its latest additions to the Mercury 1.5x series at NAB 2025 in Las Vegas. The 24mm T2.2, 27mm T2.2 ...