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LJ-5B

Little Joe 5B was a Mercury program test flight. The Little Joe rocket boosted an unmanned Mercury capsule (Spacecraft Number 14A) to an altitude of 2.8 statute miles. The spacecraft travelled nine statute miles downrange in 5 minutes, 25 seconds reaching a maximum speed of 1,780 mph.

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