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Mercury SC8A

SuccessfulCrewedLEO
Date1961-09-13
Launch vehicleAtlas D
OperatorAFSSD/STGL
Launch siteCape Canaveral Space Force Station · Site guide →
CountryUnited States
OrbitLEO
COSPAR1961 A ALP
Payloads1

Payloads deployed (1)

These payloads are not currently in the live catalogue (decayed, or tracking elements are stale).

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