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MR-1A (11)
- Mercury Redstone 1A
- Pad LC-5 ()
- Redstone (2)
Crew: Unmanned
Milestones: n/a
Payload:
Spacecraft No. 2A, Launch Vehicle
MR-3
Mission Objective: Qualify systems for suborbital
operations
Orbit:
- Altitude: 130.7 statute miles
- Orbits: 0
- Duration: 0 Days, 0 hours, 15 min,
45 seconds
- Distance: 235 statute miles
- Velocity: 4,909 mph
- Max Q: 560 psf
- Max G: 12.4
Launch:
December 19, 1960
Landing: n/a
Mission Highlights:
Mission a success. Total weightless
time 5min 30 sec.
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