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Mercury space program
(redirected from Project Mercury)

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Mercury space program: see space exploration space exploration, the investigation of physical conditions in space and on stars, planets, and other celestial bodies through the use of artificial satellites (spacecraft that orbit the earth), space probes (spacecraft that pass through the solar system and that may
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The movie focusws on the first seven American astronauts selected for the US Project Mercury space programme and their test pilot counterparts from Edwards Air Force base.
FILMS OF THE DAY by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
NASA initiated Project Mercury in 1958, and in 1961, Alan Shepard took off from the Florida site as the United States' first astronaut.
Kennedy Space Center: Gateway to Space by Science News
The single-manned Project Mercury was America's first attempt back in the early 60s.
How Yuri lead the great race by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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