Mission: Mercury-Atlas 4
Launch Pad: LC-14
Vehicle: Atlas (4)
Crew: Unmanned, Robot operations
Milestones:
Not applicable
Payload:
Spacecraft number 8A, Launch Vehicle number 88-D
Mission Objective:
Spacecraft environmental control in orbit.
Orbit:
Altitude: 142.1 apogee and 98.9 perigee statute miles
Orbits: 1
Period: 92 minutes, 28 seconds
Duration: 0 Days, 1 hour, 49 minutes, 20 seconds
Distance: 26,047 statute miles
Max Q: 975 psf
Max G: 7.7
Launch:
September 13, 1961
Landing:
Not Applicable
Mission Highlights:
The mission was partially successful.
