On 10 June 1961, 33 tests of the aerodynamic response of the McDonnell model Mercury capsule were conducted. Variables included spin, different parachute tethers, and the addition of baffles.


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    Title :

    Dynamic Model Tests of Models of the McDonnell Design of Project Mercury Capsule in the Langley 20-Foot Free-Spinning Tunnel


    Publication date :

    1961-06-10


    Type of media :

    Audio-visual


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English