Mercury-Redstone 1A

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1. launched on December 19, 1960 from LC-5 at Cape Canaveral, Florida

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2. Mercury spacecraft # 2 used in the Mercury-Redstone 1 and Mercury-Redstone 1A missions, is currently displayed at the Exploration Center at NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Federal Airfield, California

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3. The mission objectives of this unmanned suborbital flight were to qualify the spacecraft for space flight and qualify the system for an upcoming primate suborbital flight

   

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4. The spacecraft tested its instrumentation, posigrade rockets, retro rockets and recovery system

   

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5. The mission was completely successful

   

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6. Mercury spacecraft # 2 display page on A Field Guide to American Spacecraft website.

   

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   MR-1A Launch.

   

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8. The Mercury capsule reached an apogee of 130 mi (210 km) and a range of 235 mi (397 km)

   

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   Mercury insignia

   

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    Mercury spacecraft used on MR-1 and MR-1A missions

    

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