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Mercury-Redstone 4, July 21, 1961

NASA-UAP-D014 · Release 02 (5/22)
AgencyNASA
Document typeAudio
LocationNorth Atlantic Ocean (Other)
Incident date7/21/61
ReleaseRelease 02 (5/22)
Evidence tierTier 1 · Primary sensor/visual record

What the document says

During the recovery of the fourth launch and second crewed spaceflight of Project Mercury, Mercury-Redstone 4 (MR-4) Liberty Bell 7, the recovery team discusses a dye pack in the water that did not activate.

Context

This is one of 33 NASA records in the declassified archive, reported in the Other region. It was published in Release 02 (5/22).

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