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Mercury Capsule Flotation Tests
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Mercury Capsule Flotation Tests

NASA / LARC · 1959-05-14 · photograph (digital archive)

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L59-4073 A model of the Mercury capsule undergoes flotation tests. -- Photograph published in Winds of Change, 75th Anniversary NASA publication (page 76), by James Schultz.

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NASALangleyLRCLARC1959-L-04073Mercury ProjectMercurySpace Capsuleflotation testLRC-1959-B701_P-04073
Credit lineMercury Capsule Flotation Tests. NASA/LARC, 1959-05-14. Public domain. ID: LRC-1959-B701_P-04073.
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