Launch time21 Nov 196014:00 UTC
failure
Orbit: Suborbital
Serial number: MR-1
The first Mercury-Redstone unmanned flight test in Project Mercury. The launch was aborted at liftoff due to electrical fault.
Rocket Mercury-Redstone
launched from Cape Canaveral, LC-5USA
Payloads
Total mass 1230 kg
| Name | Purpose | Mass | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury spacecraft #2 | - | - | - |