Media Information
 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Johnson Space Center Collection
Title:
The Rhesus monkey, Sam, with Mercury fiberglass couch
Description:
The test subject, a rhesus monkey named Sam, is seen encased in a model of the Mercury fiberglass contour couch. He will be flown on the Little Joe 2 as a test subject.
Date Taken:
1963-10-23
Program:
Mercury
Mission:
Mercury Unmanned Overview
Subject Terms:
SPACECRAFT
Subject Terms:
VEHICLES
Subject Terms:
TESTS
Subject Terms:
FIBERGLASS
Subject Terms:
MONKEYS
Subject Terms:
REENTRY
Subject Terms:
SEATS
facet_what:
Mercury
facet_what:
CONTOUR
facet_what:
Little Joe 2
facet_where:
Mercury
facet_where:
Johnson Space Center (JSC)
Photo ID:
B60-00036
Film Type:
4x5 BW
UID:
SPD-JSC-B60-00036
original url:
http://images.jsc.n…
Image ID:
135158
Resolution Size:
3
Format:
JPEG
Media Type:
Image
File Name:
B60-00036.jpg
Width:
640
Height:
480

The Rhesus monkey, Sam, with Mercury fiberglass couch

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