Mercury-Redstone Launch Vehicle
Short answer
Mercury-Redstone came from the Army Redstone missile. NASA changed it for Project Mercury. It carried Alan Shepard and Gus Grissom on short space flights.
- Status
- retired
- Manufacturer
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Height
- 25.00 m
- Diameter
- 2.00 m
- Mass
- 30000 kg
- Stages
- 1