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DescriptionLittle Joe on launcher at Wallops Island - GPN-2000-001883.jpg |
English: Little Joe on launcher at Wallops Island. Little Joe was a major project for Langley. It was a test of the escape and recovery systems on the Mercury spacecraft. |
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Date | Taken on 21 August 1959 | ||||||
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Author | NASA | ||||||
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Image title | Little Joe on launcher at Wallops Island. |
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Author | NASA |
Horizontal resolution | 72 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 72 dpi |
Y and C positioning | Centered |