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Mercury Redstone 1a / Unidentified photographer

Mercury Redstone 1a on launchpad

December, 1960

Vintage photograph with black NASA number “G-60-1945.”
20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in)
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In 1961, Freedom 7 was the first American suborbital space flight which made the Astronaut, Alan Shepard, the first American in space.

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