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Redstone 3 (Freedom 7), a 3D model from NASA/Michael D. Carbajal

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Redstone 3 (Freedom 7)

Classification
3D model
Held by
NASA/Michael D. Carbajal, NASA
Credit
NASA/Michael D. Carbajal
Licence
Not subject to copyright in the United States (NASA), as NASA states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its museum says too little about what it shows to place it for younger viewers. How works are placed

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About this object

The first U.S. human spaceflight on May 5, 1961, Mercury Redstone 3 was piloted by astronaut Alan Shepard. The main scientific objective of project Mercury was to determine man’s capabilities in a space environment and the ability to return a human safely back to Earth.