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Detailed history of the first manned Mercury sub-orbital launch. Based on an original NASA press kit released before the actual flight. Includes rare photos of pre-flight operations.
Company Profile
In the next week or so, the Project Mercury's third Redstone launch will take place at Cape Canaveral. In this connection, James E. Webb, Administer or National Aeronautic and Space Administration, stated:
"Our nation's space program will soon enter a new era - man's participation in the exploration of space by our first astronaut. The upcoming Mercury-Redstone flight is an important step in the U.S. Program - a step that will lead on to man's ultimate conquest of this new and hostile environment. It is also a most serious step; for it cannot be taken without the risk to human life....
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Astronaut biographies, ASTRONAUT OBSERVATIONS AND CONTROL TASKS DURING MR-3, Astronaut Training Program Summary., MERCURY REDSTONE VEHICLE, Mercury-Redstone 3, Mercury-Redstone Abort, MR-3 - INSIDE THE PILOT'S CABIN, MR-3 RECOVERY OPERATIONS, PILOT PREPARATION FOR THE MR-3 MISSION, PROJECT MERCURY PROGRESS, The Project Mercury Mission
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Gibson Grafx
1808 Sunset
Bay City, Texas 77414
United States
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