Media Information
 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Great Images in Nasa Collection
Title:
Project Mercury Retro and Posigrade Package
Full Description:
The Retro and Posigrade Package for the Mercury spacecraft. This was used to de-orbit the spacecraft at the end of mission.
Date:
09/16/1960
NASA Center:
Glenn Research Center
Subject Category:
Mercury-Program
Subject Category:
Mercury-Gemini Spacecraft
Keywords:
Center
Keywords:
Research
Keywords:
Mercury
Keywords:
Project
Keywords:
Reentry
Keywords:
Lewis
Keywords:
Retrorocket
Keywords:
Heat
Keywords:
Shield
Audience:
General Public
facet_what:
Gemini
facet_what:
Mercury
facet_where:
Mercury
facet_where:
Glenn Research Center (GRC)
facet_when:
09-16-1960
facet_when_year:
1960
Image #:
C1960-54344
orignial url:
http://grin.hq.nasa…
UID:
SPD-GRIN-GPN-2000-00 0386
Center:
GRC
Center Number:
C1960-54344
GRIN DataBase Number:
GPN-2000-000386
Creator-Photographer:
Paul Riedel
Original Source:
DIGITAL
Image ID:
126676
Resolution Size:
5
Format:
JP2
Media Type:
Image
File Name:
GPN-2000-000386.jp2
Width:
2400
Height:
3000

Project Mercury Retro and Posigrade Package

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