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Detailed history of the first manned Mercury sub-orbital launch. Based on an original NASA press
kit released before the actual flight. Includes rare photos of pre-flight operations.
http://www.pambytes.com/mercury-redstone3/presskit.html
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Project Mercury
Provides a history of the goals, history, and technology of America's first manned space program.
Includes links to a detailed image gallery, technical reports, diagrams, mission summaries, and
crew biographies.
http://www-pao.ksc.nasa.gov/history/mercury/mercury-overview.htm
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Astronaut John Glenn and the Friendship 7 Mission
A brief history of John Glenn's first mission into space in 1962. Includes photos from the mission,
a transcript of the flight, and related links.
http://www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/featured_documents/friendship_7_transcript/index.html
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Universe Today: Mercury Mission News
A selection of news reports on the missions.
http://www.universetoday.com/html/topics/mercurymissions.html
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How Project Mercury Missions Worked
Mission overviews with photographs. Also includes a more detailed article on "How Project
Mercury Worked."
http://www.howstuffworks.com/mercury-mission.htm
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Mercury Redstone 3
Spacecraft and mission profile from the National Space Science Data Center.
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/tmp/MERCR3.html
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Mercury Redstone 4
Spacecraft and mission profile from the National Space Science Data Center.
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/tmp/MERCR4.html
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Mercury Atlas 6
Spacecraft and mission profile from the National Space Science Data Center.
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/tmp/1962-003A.html
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Mercury Atlas 7
Spacecraft and mission profile from the National Space Science Data Center.
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/tmp/1962-019A.html
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Mercury Atlas 8
Spacecraft and mission profile from the National Space Science Data Center.
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/tmp/1962-052A.html
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Mercury Atlas 9
Spacecraft and mission profile from the National Space Science Data Center.
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/tmp/1963-015A.html
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Project Mercury: A Chronology
NASA book detailing all aspects of Project Mercury, including prior events, research and
development, and mission operations.
http://history.nasa.gov/SP-4001/cover.htm
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This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury
Part of the NASA Historical Series describing the origins, preparation, and nature of America's
first achievements in manned space flight and details the basic events in the managerial and
technological history of Project Mercury.
http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/SP-4201/cover.htm
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Space Medicine in Project Mercury
A history of the medical support program during the Mercury program. Discusses the origins of space
medicine and its impact on the selection of astronauts and spacecraft life-support systems.
http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/SP-4003/cover.htm
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