Mercury Atlas 6

Mercury Atlas 6
John Glenn, tripulante del Mercury-Atlas 6.

El Mercury-Atlas 6 fue una misión tripulada del programa Mercury de Estados Unidos, lanzada el 20 de febrero de 1962 usando un cohete Atlas. La cápsula fue llamada Friendship 7 y fue la primera nave estadounidense en situarse en órbita terrestre, pilotada por el astronauta John Glenn.

Datos

  • Fecha: 20 de febrero de 1962
  • Masa: 1.352 kg
  • Número de órbitas: 3
  • Apogeo: 265 km
  • Perigeo: 159 km
  • Inclinación: 32.5°
  • Periodo orbital: 88,5 min
  • Tripulación: 1

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