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Little Joe 5

Little Joe 5

Space mission
Little Joe 5 was the November 8, 1960, unmanned atmospheric test flight of the Mercury spacecraft, conducted as part of the U.S. Mercury program. The objective was to test a production Mercury capsule and the launch escape system during an ascent... Wikipedia
Date: November 8, 1960
Spacecraft: Mercury No.3
Rocket: Little Joe
Launch mass: 1,141 kilograms (2,515 lb)
Mission duration: 2 minutes, 22 seconds