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MR-1 launching the escape rocket.
MR-1 launching the escape rocket.
Fueling MR-1 in preparation for launch.
Fueling MR-1 in preparation for launch.
MR-1 at the moment of ignition.
MR-1 at the moment of ignition.
Mercury spacecraft #2 in an unfinished state at Lewis Hangar in 1959.
Mercury spacecraft #2 in an unfinished state at Lewis Hangar in 1959.
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Mercury-Redstone 2 launch carrying Ham, a chimpanzee, on 31 January 1961.
Mercury-Redstone 2 launch carrying Ham, a chimpanzee, on 31 January 1961.
Comparison of Mercury-Redstone (right) with Redstone missile and Jupiter-C
Comparison of Mercury-Redstone (right) with Redstone missile and Jupiter-C
Mercury-Redstone prior to test-firing in the Redstone Test Stand at Marshall Space Flight Center, Alabama
Mercury-Redstone prior to test-firing in the Redstone Test Stand at Marshall Space Flight Center, Alabama
MSFC Mercury-Redstone Project Manager Joachim Kuettner (l) and center officials host MR-4 astronaut Gus Grissom (6th from l).
MSFC Mercury-Redstone Project Manager Joachim Kuettner (l) and center officials host MR-4 astronaut Gus Grissom (6th from l).