Ham Following Mercury-Redstone 2 Flight

Author

Preview

Title - Alternative

Ham the Chimpanzee with the Mercury-Redstone 2 Flight

Keywords

Aeronautics, Chimpanzee, Ham, John F. Kennedy Space Center, Mercury Redstone, NASA, USS Donner

Photo Description

A Chimpanzee named Ham peers out of his capsule after being brought aboard the USS Donner. The Mercury-Redstone 2 flight is one in a series of NASA launches in the manned orbital flight program.

Publication Date

1-1961

Format

image/jpeg

Number of Images

2

Side of Image

Front of Image

Publisher

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Original Size

8" x 10"

Identifier

DP0057524-005a

NASA Photo Number

61-MR2-20

Photo Credit

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Location

John C. Hitt Library

Department

Special Collections & University Archives

Collection

Official NASA Photographs, Vol. 1, October 10, 1960 - July 24, 1969

Call Number

SC 010

Digital Production Specifications

Digitized by the University of Central Florida Libraries, Digital Initiatives Unit. Jpeg images were derived from no less than 600 dpi tiffs scanned on a Copibook scanner.

Use and Reproduction

This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information, contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816, (407) 823-2576.

Additional Rights Statement

This photograph is a government publication – not subject to copyright.

Recommended Citation

"Ham Following Mercury-Redstone 2 Flight" (1961). Official NASA Photographs, Vol. 1, October 10, 1960 - July 24, 1969. 6.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/nasa-photographs-volume-1/6