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Deke Slayton and John Glenn Didn't have Boots for their Space Suits in this Photo. Those are Hiking Boots Spray Painted Silver. : r/space
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![National Air and Space Museum on Twitter: "45 years ago today, astronauts Deke Slayton, Vance Brand, and Tom Stafford launched on the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project: https://t.co/kM3Hv2yqyQ https://t.co/5d0aioAgTl" / Twitter National Air and Space Museum on Twitter: "45 years ago today, astronauts Deke Slayton, Vance Brand, and Tom Stafford launched on the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project: https://t.co/kM3Hv2yqyQ https://t.co/5d0aioAgTl" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Ec-S7WOXoAcgcTw.jpg:large)
National Air and Space Museum on Twitter: "45 years ago today, astronauts Deke Slayton, Vance Brand, and Tom Stafford launched on the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project: https://t.co/kM3Hv2yqyQ https://t.co/5d0aioAgTl" / Twitter
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