Category:Mercury-Atlas 6

English: Mercury-Atlas 6 (MA-6) was a human spaceflight mission conducted by NASA, the space agency of the United States as part of Project Mercury.

Mercury-Atlas 6

first American orbital spaceflight

Астронавт Джон Гленн на борту «Friendship 7»

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Instance of

Part of

Project Mercury

Call sign

Friendship 7

Operator

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Start point

Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 14

Manufacturer

McDonnell Aircraft Corporation

Space launch vehicle

SM-65D Atlas

UTC date of spacecraft launch

20 February 1962

Type of orbit

low Earth orbit

Significant event

splashdown (Atlantic Ocean, 21°20′N 68°40′W, 1962)
rocket launch (1962, Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 14)

Mass

1,224.7 kg (takeoff)

Duration

17,723 s

Follows

Mercury-Redstone 4

Followed by

Mercury-Atlas 7

Authority file
Q498533
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Subcategories

This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total.

5

50th anniversary of Mercury-Atlas 6‎ (8 F)

A

Astronaut photography during Mercury-Atlas 6‎ (8 F)

F

Friendship 7‎ (3 C, 24 F)

G

John Glenn‎ (8 C, 1 P, 37 F)

L

Launch of Mercury-Atlas 6‎ (6 F)

R

Recovery of Mercury-Atlas 6‎ (12 F)

U

US National Archives File Unit: Mercury VI‎ (7 F)

Media in category "Mercury-Atlas 6"

The following 87 files are in this category, out of 87 total.

Atlas 109D, Mercury Arriving at Miramar NAS. Date- 11-29-1961 (21006237214).jpg 1,000 × 786; 199 KB
John Glenn and Scott Carpenter (14067533676).jpg 562 × 713; 64 KB
John Glenn OK (9460624730).jpg 3,000 × 1,930; 4.64 MB
John Glenn OK - GPN-2000-001026.jpg 3,000 × 1,930; 4.62 MB
KSC-JohnGlenn-0003 (31144829600).jpg 1,051 × 1,397; 526 KB
Glenn Suits-Up for Launch (9460627790).jpg 1,971 × 3,000; 5.14 MB
GPN-2000-001027.jpg 1,800 × 2,343; 2.92 MB
John Glenn in his Mercury pressure suit.jpg 330 × 478; 40 KB
View of Astronaut John Glenn in his Mercury pressure suit.jpg 2,514 × 3,852; 1.09 MB
Astronaut John Glenn During Mercury-Atlas 6 Pre-launch Activities - GPN-2002-000076.jpg 2,208 × 2,806; 6.39 MB
Mercury-Atlas 6 launch preparations.jpg 2,400 × 3,000; 1.84 MB
Photograph of Astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr. in His Mark IV Pressure Suit - NARA - 7348582.jpg 1,122 × 1,422; 223 KB
Photograph of Atlas and Friendship 7 Spacecraft - NARA - 7479653.jpg 1,215 × 1,493; 226 KB
John Glenn With T.J. O'Malley and Paul Donnelly in Front of - GPN-2002-000049.jpg 2,788 × 2,209; 3.31 MB
John Glenn With T.J. O'Malley and Paul Donnelly in Front of Friendship 7 (16297484778).jpg 595 × 471; 256 KB
T.J. O'Malley (1962).jpg 789 × 1,052; 499 KB
Photograph of Astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr. during Training for His Friendship 7 Mission - NARA - 7479652.jpg 1,479 × 1,206; 215 KB
Photograph of Astronauts M. Scott Carpenter and John H. Glenn, Jr. Overlooking the Erection of the Launch Vehicle - NARA - 7348583.jpg 1,132 × 1,430; 157 KB
John Glenn and Guenter Wendt after scrub of Mercury-Atlas 6 launch.jpg 2,822 × 2,280; 535 KB
John Glenn in his Mercury pressure suit 2.jpg 386 × 460; 48 KB
John-Glenn-NASA-portrait.jpg 466 × 720; 130 KB
Mercury 6, John H Glenn Jr.jpg 4,776 × 7,376; 4.92 MB
Glenn at the Cape - GPN-2000-001028.jpg 1,959 × 3,000; 5.16 MB
John Glenn (1962).jpg 1,015 × 1,536; 451 KB
John Glenn at Cape Canaveral in 1962.jpg 900 × 1,095; 599 KB
John Glenn at the Cape in 1962.jpg 635 × 897; 104 KB
John Glenn, Jr. Signed Photograph to Wallace Greene, Jr., 1962 (15650326385).jpg 2,297 × 2,847; 1.77 MB
KSC-JohnGlenn-0002 (31400478421).jpg 1,991 × 3,000; 851 KB
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Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr. (center) eats breakfast the morning of the launch of his Mercury-Atlas 6 spacecraft.jpg 1,536 × 1,021; 349 KB
Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr. dons space suit during pre-flight operations at Cape Canaveral.jpg 1,014 × 1,536; 487 KB
Astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr. Performing His Early Morning Shave.jpg 3,072 × 2,048; 864 KB
Friendship 7 (4940913342).jpg 2,451 × 1,838; 713 KB
Friendship 7 (big).jpg 3,000 × 2,077; 985 KB
Glenn Enters his Mercury Capsule - GPN-2000-001029.jpg 3,000 × 2,116; 3.23 MB
John Glenn Entering Friendship 7 - GPN-2000-000652.jpg 3,000 × 2,059; 1.23 MB
John Glenn enters his Friendship 7 capsule - GPN-2006-000027.jpg 1,536 × 1,084; 161 KB
John Glenn walkout.jpg 1,536 × 1,206; 573 KB
MA-6 John Glenn in spacesuit.jpg 3,000 × 2,028; 1,013 KB
Mercury "Friendship 7" Spacecraft (17874024464).jpg 3,000 × 2,338; 978 KB
Mercury Control Center during Mercury-Atlas 6 mission 1962.jpg 1,115 × 628; 489 KB
Photograph of Astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr. being Suited-Up - NARA - 7479599.jpg 2,422 × 2,985; 504 KB
Photograph of Astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr. Eating in Crew's Quarters - NARA - 7430721.jpg 2,288 × 2,856; 472 KB
Photograph of Astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr. Having Adjustments Made to His Spacesuit - NARA - 7479600.jpg 2,461 × 2,989; 618 KB
Photograph of Astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr. in Flight Suit prior to Launch - NARA - 7479605.jpg 2,453 × 2,985; 829 KB
Photograph of Astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr. in His Spacesuit - NARA - 7479597.jpg 2,517 × 3,023; 540 KB
Photograph of Astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr. Motioning to Astronaut Donald J. Slayton and Associate Director MSC Walter C. Williams - NARA - 7479602.jpg 3,008 × 2,410; 495 KB
Photograph of Astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr. Performing His Early Morning Shave - NARA - 7479596.jpg 2,487 × 2,506; 319 KB
Photograph of Astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr. Walking to Capsule - NARA - 7479604.jpg 2,957 × 2,419; 362 KB
19620220-JohnGlennEKG.jpg 435 × 103; 21 KB
Astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr. Motioning to Astronaut Donald J. Slayton and Associate Director MSC Walter C. Williams.jpg 707 × 561; 69 KB
Astronauts Grissom and Glenn hold discussion in Mercury Control Center.jpg 1,536 × 997; 302 KB
Atlas Collection Image (21005803634).jpg 600 × 473; 60 KB
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Atlas Negative Collection Image (21603032036).jpg 600 × 472; 54 KB
BMD Suggested Agenda for NASA MIS HS-24 Meeting - NARA - 278219.tif 2,345 × 3,000; 6.71 MB
Distribution List - NARA - 278201.tif 2,302 × 3,000; 6.59 MB
Fact Sheet-Astronaut Glenn"s Space Mission - NARA - 278166.tif 2,304 × 3,000; 6.59 MB
Friendship 7 insignia.gif 431 × 431; 10 KB
John Glenn B-Roll.webm 11 min 55 s, 1,280 × 720; 103.27 MB
John Glenn Mercury (small).jpg 1,188 × 1,345; 349 KB
John Glenn running on Cocoa Beach.jpg 507 × 638; 110 KB
John Glenn suiting up.jpg 3,000 × 2,051; 764 KB
John Glenn's Mercury-Atlas 6 Mission, 'Friendship 7' Pr2IsapvdaY.webm 14 min 59 s, 1,280 × 720; 271.5 MB
KSC-JohnGlenn-0001 (31144830730).jpg 4,776 × 7,016; 4.71 MB
KSC-JohnGlenn-0005 (31144829360).jpg 1,046 × 865; 280 KB
MA-6 Advisory - NARA - 278223.tif 2,302 × 3,000; 6.59 MB
MA-6 Advisory - NARA - 278226.tif 2,308 × 3,000; 6.6 MB
Ma-6-patch-small.gif 366 × 362; 71 KB
MA-6.theora.ogv 10 min 33 s, 1,280 × 720; 164.76 MB
Memorandum for MA-6 Flight Test Reports - NARA - 278214.tif 2,289 × 3,000; 6.55 MB
Mercury 6 - Patch.jpg 414 × 409; 50 KB
Mercury 6 - Patch.png 431 × 431; 7 KB
Mercury-Atlas 6 (Friendship 7) Flown One Dollar Bill.jpg 3,000 × 1,360; 1.18 MB
Mercury-Atlas 6 launch preparations in January 1962.jpg 479 × 650; 81 KB
Radio-TV Pool, Mercury Atlas 6 - NARA - 278230.tif 2,344 × 3,000; 6.71 MB
Release No. 61-272 - NARA - 278232.tif 2,285 × 3,000; 6.54 MB
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Timbru J. Glenn.jpg 492 × 489; 121 KB

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