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LJ-5B
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Status
Launch Successful
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Description
Little Joe 5B was an uncrewed launch escape system test of the Mercury spacecraft, conducted as part of the US Mercury program.
Details
Type
Test Flight
Orbit
Suborbital (Sub)
Location
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Date
Fri, Apr 28, 1961, 14:03
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