(via Project Mercury, 1959 | Retronaut)
“Project Mercury was the first human spaceflight program of the United States. It ran from 1959 through 1963 with the goal of putting a human in orbit around the Earth. The Mercury-Atlas 6 flight on February 20, 1962, was the first American flight to achieve this goal. “
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Tanoue Shinya: KARA 09: Kan, 2009, Glazed clay, 22” x 22 3/4” x 22” (h)
/ Keiko Gallery - Japanese artists