Black, bell-shaped capsule with a single large window, entrance hatchway; shingles missing, 6 beryllium shingles on exterior, interior empty; replica shingles, window frame and hatch installed Dec. 2004.
Created by
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Date Created
09/28/2008
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
Capsules; Human Spaceflight; Mercury Program; Missions; Space; Spacecraft
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