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Kit, Rocket, Flying Model, Mercury Redstone

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This is an unassembled Mercury ...
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OTD In Space – March 24: Mercury-Redstone BD Rocket Launches On Uncrewed Test Flight

On March 24, 1961, NASA's Mercury Redstone rocket launched on its last uncrewed flight before it started sending astronauts into space. The mission was known as the Mercury Redstone Booster ...
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OTD In Space - May 5: Al Shepard Becomes 1st American In Space

On May 5, 1961, NASA astronaut Alan Shepard became the first American to go to space. He launched from Cape Canaveral on a Mercury-Redstone rocket in a space capsule named Freedom 7. This was the ...
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Model, Rocket, Mercury Redstone

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This is a model of unknown scale of ...