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Identifier
F04_002_02
Date
January 1961
Description
This black and white text is located on the backside of the prior image. This description describes the image and context of the imagery.
Physical Description
black and white photograph
Keywords
Project Mercury (U.S.), Space flight, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Project Mercury (U.S.), Space flight, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Press releases, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (Fla.), Chimpanzees, Helicopters
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Publisher
Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections
Repository
Recommended Citation
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), "044 Back Side of Photograph Mercury "Liberty Bell" Capsule at Sea" (1961). Project Mercury Images. 44.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/mercury/44
Language
eng
Transcription
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Washington 25, D.C. NASA Photo No. 61-MR2-37 Marine helicopter hovers over Mercury capsule as a Marine position the sky hook for pickup. Chimpanzee, "Ham" is aboard after a successful launch from Cape Canaveral in Mercury-Redstone vehicle 5,000 MPH ride down the Atlantic missile range.
Keywords
Project Mercury (U.S.), Space flight, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Project Mercury (U.S.), Space flight, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Press releases, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (Fla.), Chimpanzees, Helicopters
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