Launch time19 Dec 196016:15 UTC
success
Orbit: Suborbital
Serial number: MR-1A
The mission objectives of this unmanned suborbital flight were to qualify the spacecraft for space flight and qualify the system for an upcoming primate suborbital flight.
Rocket Mercury-Redstone
launched from Cape Canaveral, LC-5USA
Payloads
Total mass 1230 kg
| Name | Purpose | Mass | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury spacecraft #2 | - | - | - |
Spacecraft landing
success
- Type
parachute