German V-2 Rocket launched at White sands in New Mexico. V-2 rocket takes off from launch pad. The rocket advances upward leaving a trail of smoke behind.
Prospective NASA Project Mercury astronaut Lt. M. Scott Carpenter, USN, in altitude chamber at Wright -Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Subject is wearing helmet and pressure suit is seated on a chair. Technician checks instruments strapped on the astronaut.
Prospective NASA Project Mercury astronaut Captain Richard M. Corbett, USAF, in altitude chamber at Wright -Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Subject wearing helmet and pressure suit is seated on a chair. He gives hand signals during the test. Astronaut candidate Corbett smiles and talks.
Atlas Missile 6-B, test number 1512, ready to launch at Cape Canaveral, Florida. The missile takes off from launch pad. Atlas Missile 6-B in flight as it advances upward.
Atlas Missile 6-B at Cape Canaveral, Florida. Service structure removed from the Atlas Missile for its launch. Technicians work around base of Missile.
United States Army troops of Battery A, 217th Field Artillery Missile Battalion, 40th Artillery Group (Redstone) stationed in Germany, fire Redstone Block II tactical missile CC-2014 (carrying a TV camera) from White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico on 16 March 1960 as part of their Annual Service Practice (ASP) firing exercise. Redstone Missile takes off and advances upward. The missile leaves a trail of smoke.
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