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• Friendship 7

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  • 82 favorites
  • 280,216 views
  • Date taken: 1962-02-20 00:00:00
  • Date uploaded: 2025-02-20
  • Tags: aviation, aerospace, spaceflight, mannedspaceflight, nationalaeronauticsandspaceadministration, nasa, projectmercury, mercuryproject, mercury, mercuryatlas, ma, mcdonnellaircraft, mcdonnellaircraftcorporation, mercurycapsule, convair, atlasrocket, atlasd, atlaslv3b, atlasdmercurylaunchvehicle, mercuryatlaslaunchvehicle, mercuryatlas6, ma6, friendship7, johnglenn, glenn, astronaut, capecanaveral, launchcomplex14, lc14, united, states, usa, space
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• Launch of Friendship 7

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  • 58 favorites
  • 168,737 views
  • Date taken: 1962-02-20 00:00:00
  • Date uploaded: 2025-02-20
  • Tags: aviation, aerospace, spaceflight, mannedspaceflight, nationalaeronauticsandspaceadministration, nasa, projectmercury, mercuryproject, mercury, mercuryatlas, ma, mcdonnellaircraft, mcdonnellaircraftcorporation, mercurycapsule, convair, rocket, atlasrocket, atlasd, atlaslv3b, atlasdmercurylaunchvehicle, mercuryatlaslaunchvehicle, mercuryatlas6, ma6, friendship7, astronaut, johnglenn, glenn, launchcomplex14, lc14, rocketlaunch, launchtower, capecanaveral
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• Ham Launch

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  • 59 favorites
  • 154,866 views
  • Date taken: 1961-01-31 00:00:00
  • Date uploaded: 2025-01-31
  • Tags: aviation, aerospace, spaceflight, nationalaeronauticsandspaceadministration, nasa, projectmercury, mercuryproject, mercury, mercuryredstone, mr, mcdonnellaircraft, mcdonnellaircraftcorporation, mercurycapsule, rocket, chryslercorporation, chrysler, mercuryredstonelaunchvehicle, redstonerocket, redstone, mercuryredstone2, mr2, mrlv5, ham, hamthechimpanzee, hamthechimp, chimp, chimpanzee, launchcomplex5, lc5, rocketlaunch
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• The Launch of Mercury-Redstone

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  • 56 favorites
  • 148,423 views
  • Date taken: 1961-05-05 00:00:00
  • Date uploaded: 2025-05-05
  • Tags: ksc, mercury, redstone, capecanaveral, aviation, aerospace, spaceflight, mannedspaceflight, nationalaeronauticsandspaceadministration, nasa, projectmercury, mercuryproject, mercuryredstone, mr, mcdonnellaircraft, mcdonnellaircraftcorporation, mercurycapsule, rocket, chryslercorporation, chrysler, mercuryredstonelaunchvehicle, redstonerocket, mercuryredstone3, mr3, mr7, freedom7, astronaut, alanbshepard, alanshepard, shepard, rocketlaunch, launchcomplex5, lc5, thelaunchofthemercuryredstone, b
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• Alan Shepard Retrieval

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  • 36 favorites
  • 97,741 views
  • Date taken: 1961-05-05 00:00:00
  • Date uploaded: 2025-05-05
  • Tags: alanshepard, mercury, mercurycapsule, retrieval, mercuryredstone, usslakechamplain
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• Shepard With Freedom 7 Capsule

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  • 46 favorites
  • 97,653 views
  • Date taken: 1961-05-05 22:40:54
  • Date uploaded: 2020-05-05
  • Tags: aviation, aerospace, spaceflight, mannedspaceflight, nationalaeronauticsandspaceadministration, nasa, projectmercury, mercuryproject, mercury, mercuryredstone, mr, mcdonnellaircraft, mcdonnellaircraftcorporation, mercurycapsule, mercuryredstone3, mr3, mr7, freedom7, astronaut, alanbshepard, alanshepard, shepard, unitedstatesnavy, usnavy, usn, ship, warship, aircraftcarrier, usslakechamplaincv39, usslakechamplaincva39, usslakechamplaincvs39, usslakechamplain, cv39, cva39, cvs39, essexclass, norfolknavalshipyard, norfolknavyyard, nnsy
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• Little Joe (LJ6) Launch

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  • 27 favorites
  • 93,056 views
  • Date taken: 1959-10-04 00:00:00
  • Date uploaded: 2024-10-04
  • Tags: aviation, aerospace, spaceflight, mannedspaceflight, nationalaeronauticsandspaceadministration, nasa, projectmercury, mercuryproject, mercury, mercuryatlas, ma, mcdonnellaircraft, mcdonnellaircraftcorporation, mercurycapsule, rocket, northamericanaviation, naa, littlejoe, littlejoe6, lj6, wallopsisland
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• John Glenn's Official Portrait

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  • 78 favorites
  • 70,450 views
  • Date taken: 1962-12
  • Date uploaded: 2019-07-18
  • Tags: johnglenn, projectmercury, friendship7, nasa, mercurycapsule
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• Big Joe Ready for Launch at Cape Canaveral

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  • 28 favorites
  • 60,915 views
  • Date taken: 1959-09-09 00:00:00
  • Date uploaded: 2024-09-09
  • Tags: bigjoe, heatshield, atlasd, mercurycapsule
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• Recovery of the Mercury-Atlas 4

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  • 67 favorites
  • 53,969 views
  • Date taken: 1961-09-13 00:00:00
  • Date uploaded: 2024-09-13
  • Tags: mercury, mercuryatlas, mercurycapsule, ma4, spacecraft
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• Boilerplate Mercury Capsule

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  • 23 favorites
  • 46,789 views
  • Date taken: 1960
  • Date uploaded: 2014-11-17
  • Tags: boilerplate, cleanroom, mercurycapsule
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