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project meurcury starts
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Mercury Redstone 1
the landing was a failur as well as the mission -
Mercury Redstone 3 FREEDOM 7
Alan Shepard became the first american in space. -
mercury-redstone 4 liberty bell 7
Virgil Grissom had a sucsesful fllight but space craft sank soon after landing. -
Mercury Atlas 4
the mission was partally sucsesful -
Mercury-Scout 1
Mission was a failer -
Mercury-Arlas 5
after the launch the capsule was spotted by a P-5M search airplane -
Mercury-Atlas 6 Friendship 7
John Glenn became the first american man to orbit the Earth -
Mercury-Atlas 7 Aurora 7
Scott Carpenter cnfirmed the success of the Mercury-atlas 6 by duplacating the flight -
Mercury-Atlas 8 Sigma 7
Walter Schirra made the sixth orbit engineering test flight -
Mercury-atlas 9 Faith 7
L. Gordon Cooper Jr. was on the last Mercury mission. He completed 22 orbits to evaluate effescts of one day in space.
