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Mercury Project
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This photograph shows the installation of a Mercury capsule and escape system on top of a booster prior to test firing of the Mercury-Redstone at Marshall Space Flight Center's (MSFC's) Redstone Test Stand. Assembled by MSFC, the Mercury-Redstone was designed to place a marned space capsule in orbital flight around the Earth and recover both safely.
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Credit lineMercury Project. NASA/MSFC, 1950-01-01. Public domain. ID: 9306794.
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