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English: Launch of Little Joe 1A (1959) - from Wallops Island carrying Mercury spacecraft test article. The suborbital test flight of the Mercury capsule was to test the escape system. Vehicle functioned perfectly, but escape rocket ignited several seconds too late.
Date Taken on 4 November 1959
Source http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/mercury/mercury_ov/html/b60-00364.html
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current14:03, 14 December 2014Thumbnail for version as of 14:03, 14 December 20143,414 × 4,529 (2.55 MB)ReventEven higher resolution, from a different copy at the same archive. Image has been demirrored from the archive copy with GIMP. http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/mercury/mercury_ov/html/b60-00364.html
13:29, 14 December 2014Thumbnail for version as of 13:29, 14 December 20143,302 × 4,047 (1.64 MB)ReventHigher resolution version from a newer NASA archive. http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/mercury/mercury_ov/html/g61-00030.html
20:43, 16 August 2013Thumbnail for version as of 20:43, 16 August 2013314 × 379 (10 KB)Finavon=={{int:filedesc}}== {{Information |Description={{en|Little Joe 2 rocket launch.}} |Source=from NASA public domain at [http://images.jsc.nasa.gov/] |Date=1959 |Author=NASA<br/> Original uploader was {{user at project|Rmhermen|wikipedia|en}} |Permission...
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