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Launched at 8:13 AM on July 29, 1960, from Launch Complex 14, the Mercury Atlas-1 was unmanned and carried no launch escape system. The mission was to be the first launch of a production Mercury spacecraft in a suborbital test flight to confirm the structural integrity of the spacecraft and the performance of the afterbody shingles.
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Length: 16.5"
Width: 3/4"
Height: 13.5"