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Mercury-Atlas 9

Space mission
Mercury-Atlas 9 was the final crewed space mission of the U.S. Mercury program, launched on May 15, 1963, from Launch Complex 14 at Cape Canaveral, Florida. Wikipedia
Dates: May 15, 1963 – May 16, 1963
Apogee altitude: 265 kilometers (143 nautical miles)
Callsign: Faith 7
Crew size: 1
Inclination: 32.5 degrees
Launch mass: 1,360 kilograms (3,000 lb)
Mission duration: 34 hours, 19 minutes, 49 seconds