Description: A 1962 Space Mission Program Button, featuring the Mercury Atlas 7 and Astronaut Scott CarpenterMercury-Atlas 7, launched May 24, 1962, was the fourth flight of Project Mercury, the first manned space program of the United States. The Mercury spacecraft, named Aurora 7, made three Earth orbits, piloted by astronaut Scott Carpenter. He was the sixth human and the fourth American in space.A targeting error during reentry took the spacecraft 250 miles (about 400 km) off-course, delaying recovery of Carpenter and the spacecraft. The mission used Mercury spacecraft No. 18 and Atlas launch vehicle No. 107-D. This button is in NEAR MINT condition and will be a fantastic addition to upgrade any collection large or small.This button measures 1.75 inches in diameter.Please disregard any glares or shadows. All of our pinbacks and buttons are authentic and are backed 100% by the PoliticalPins4YOU Guarantee.Buy with confidence -- see our feedback!!
Price: 9.71 USD
Location: New York, New York
End Time: 2024-11-08T02:55:46.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Exploration Missions: Apollo
Type: NASA Pin
Category: Collectibles
Year: 1962
Theme: Astronauts & Space Travel
Organization Type: Space Programs
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Fraternal Group Names: NASA