Objectives and principles of NASA Project Mercury; design environment and requirements; features of capsule and escape rocket configuration; tabulation of methods by which escape from booster can be initiated; Mercury-Atlas mission sequence; capsule internal arrangement; environmental and attitude control systems; automatic control system modes; communication systems; use of electrical batteries as power source; measurements by instrumentation, cameras and recording, instrument panel. (see also Aircraft and Missiles v 3 n 4 Apr 1960 p 26-30)
Mercury capsule and its flight systems
Aero/Space Eng
Aerospace Engineering ; 19 , n 4
1960
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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