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Mercury Program
space race
see also Space Exploration
astronaut control over Mercury spacecraft
astronauts in the Mercury program
early astronauts
manufacturers helping build Mercury spacecraft
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
pictures of Mercury Program astronauts and spacecraft
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related programs
role of the Atlas rocket
role of the Redstone rocket
subject of film
Right Stuff, The
Right Stuff, The, motion picture about the United States space program during its early years, from 1947 to 1963, based on the 1979 book by Tom Wolfe....
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