Electronic Design

Project Mercury and SpaceShipOne: Two Different Missions that Shaped the Space Race (Part 1)

Although NASA’s Project Mercury and SpaceShipOne served very different objectives, a closer look reveals that both missions were powered by equal parts of competition, innovation, and a strong dose of ...
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NASA finds huge planet-wide scars on Mercury that scientists can’t fully explain

NASA Finds Huge Planet-Wide Scars on Mercury That Scientists Can’t Fully Explain ...
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Visitors looking at Project Mercury Capsule, National Air Museum

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Two young visitors looking at a model ...
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John Glenn, Mercury astronauts contributed to capsule design

ST. LOUIS • John Glenn not only circled the Earth in a Mercury capsule, he and the other Friendship 7 astronauts greatly influenced its design. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a ...
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Shingles and Hardware, Capsule, Mercury #12B

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Mercury spacecraft 12 was originally ...