LIFTOFF - MERCURY-ATLAS (MR)-3- FLIGHT ATTEMPT - MECHANICAL ASTRONAUT - CAPE
S61-01925 (25 April 1961) --- View of the Mercury-Atlas 3 (MA-3) liftoff from Cape Canaveral, Florida on April 25, 1961. The orbital test flight of the Mercury capsule did not achieve orbit and was destroyed after 40 seconds by Range Safety Officer when the inertial guidance system failed to pitch the vehicle over toward the horizon. Photo credit: NASA
- Date
- 1961-04-01
- Collection
- JSC
- Archive
- NASA Image and Video Library
- Type
- photograph
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"LIFTOFF - MERCURY-ATLAS (MR)-3- FLIGHT ATTEMPT - MECHANICAL ASTRONAUT - CAPE" (1961-04-01). NASA/JSC. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/S61-01925Need photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 11786.
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