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Researcher examines setup for Mercury capsule escape rocket test

PROJECT MERCURY – ESCAPE ROCKET TEST AFTER FIRST RUN IN THE ALTITUDE WIND TUNNEL AWT

A technician examines the escape tower for the Mercury capsule as it is mounted in the Altitude Wind Tunnel (AWT) for qualification testing of its three rockets. (4/27/1960)

Image Credit: NASA/PAUL RIEDEL
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