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Image: Mercury Capsule at Redstone Test Stand

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Description: Installation of a Mercury capsule on a Mercury-Redstone booster at the Redstone Test Stand. Assembled at the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), the Mercury-Redstone launch vehicle was designed to place a manned space capsule into a sub-orbital flight.
Title: Mercury Capsule at Redstone Test Stand
Credit: Marshall Space Flight Center's Marshall Image Exchange, http://mix.msfc.nasa.gov/abstracts.php?p=980.
Author: NASA
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License: Public domain
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