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Attempted Recovery - Mercury Spacecraft - End - Mercury-Redstone (MR)-4 Mission
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Attempted Recovery - Mercury Spacecraft - End - Mercury-Redstone (MR)-4 Mission

NASA / JSC · 1961-07-27 · photograph (digital archive)

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S61-02821 (21 July 1961) --- Attempted recovery of Mercury spacecraft at end of the Mercury-Redstone 4 (MR-4) mission. View shows the Marine helicopter dropping a recovery line to the capsule. In the upper left corner of the view, the recovery ship and another helicopter can be seen.

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ASTRONAUTSHELICOPTERSWATER LANDING
Credit lineAttempted Recovery - Mercury Spacecraft - End - Mercury-Redstone (MR)-4 Mission. NASA/JSC, 1961-07-27. Public domain. ID: S61-02821.
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