Project Mercury monument. Monument to the astronauts of the Project Mercury program. Project Mercury was the first human spaceflight program of the United States. It ran from 1959-1963 with the goal of putting a human in orbit around the Earth. The number 7 represents the seven original astronauts; the rest of the design is the astronomical symbol of the Planet Mercury. Photographed at Launchpad 14 (LC-14) of the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station,Florida,USA | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / NASA / VRS |
Taille de l’image : | 4695 px × 3745 px |
Model Release : | Non requis |
Property Release : | Non requis |
Restrictions : | - |