Mercury-Redstone 4

Mercury-Redstone 4 was the second United States human spaceflight, on July 21, 1961. The suborbital Project Mercury flight was launched with a Mercury-Redstone Launch Vehicle, MRLV-8. The spacecraft, Mercury capsule #11, was nicknamed Liberty Bell 7. It was piloted by astronaut Virgil "Gus" Grissom.

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Mercury-Redstone 4 booster erectionWB

GRISSOM, VIRGIL I. (GUS), ASTRONAUT

Liberty bell insignia

Mercury-Redstone 4 booster erection 61-MR4-45

Dr. William Douglas applies body sensors to Gus Grissom

GRISSOM, VIRGIL I. - ASTRONAUT - MISC

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A NASA suit technician adjusts astronaut Gus Grissom's Mercury pressure suit

William Douglas applies body sensors to Gus Grissom

Liberty Bell 7 spacecraft inspected by John Glenn S61-03744

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incident	incident		[[1]]		Wikidata
commons	image		Mercury-Redstone 4 booster erectionWB		Commons
commons	image		GRISSOM, VIRGIL I. (GUS), ASTRONAUT		Commons
commons	image		Liberty bell insignia		Commons
commons	image		Mercury-Redstone 4 booster erection 61-MR4-45		Commons
commons	image		Dr. William Douglas applies body sensors to Gus Grissom		Commons
commons	image		GRISSOM, VIRGIL I. - ASTRONAUT - MISC		Commons
commons	image		20130717155518!Mercury-Redstone 4 booster erection 61-MR4-45		Commons
commons	image		A NASA suit technician adjusts astronaut Gus Grissom's Mercury pressure suit		Commons
commons	image		William Douglas applies body sensors to Gus Grissom		Commons
commons	image		Liberty Bell 7 spacecraft inspected by John Glenn S61-03744		Commons