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Mercury Project

A U.S. Marine helicopter attempts to retrieve the sinking capsule, Liberty Bell 7, of the MR-4 mission. The attempt failed and the capsule sank. The MR-4 mission marned by Astronaut Virgil Grissom was the second manned orbital flight boosted by the Mercury-Redstone vehicle. The Recovery ship is in the background.

Date
1961-07-21
Collection
MSFC
Archive
NASA Image and Video Library
Type
photograph

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"Mercury Project" (1961-07-21). NASA/MSFC. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/6116424

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