MA-2 (13)

    Mercury Atlas 2
    Pad LC-14 ()
    Atlas (2)

    Crew:

    Unmanned

    Milestones:

    Payload:

    Spacecraft No. 6, Vehicle No 67-D

    Mission Objective:

    Qualify Mercury Atlas interfaces

    Launch:

    February 21, 1961

    Orbit:

    Altitude: 114 statute miles
    Orbits: 0
    Duration: 0 Days, 0 hours, 17 min, 56 seconds
    Distance: 1,432 statute miles
    Velocity: 13,227 mph
    Max Q: 991 psf
    Max G: 15.9

    Landing:

    Mission Highlights:

    Mission Successful

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    Last Updated Friday August 25 13:06:25 EDT 2000 Jim Dumoulin (Redacted)