Everything you never knew you wanted to know about the Mercury Project
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- 25 May-4 June 1961
- The Freedom 7 spacecraft was on display at the Paris Air Show
- May 28 1962
- For possible application purposes, and upon request, the Manned Spacecraft Center shipped Mercury-type survival kits to the Air Force for its X-20 Dyna Soar development program and to the Navy.
- May 28 1962
- Flight and ground tests disclosed that retrorocket heater blankets were unnecessary to the spacecraft, and this item was removed.
- 2 June 1960
- Mercury Capsule 2 configuration specification report 6603-2 released
