Monkey_Miss_Sam_prepared_for_Little_Joe_1B_flight_(2).jpg


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English: The test subject, a rhesus monkey named Miss Sam, is seen encased in a model of the Mercury fiberglass contour couch. She is being placed in a container for the Little Joe 1B suborbital test flight of the Mercury Capsule. Cropped to photo area, the original version contains image margins and caption as archived by NASA.
Date Taken on 4 December 1959
Source http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/mercury/mercury_ov/html/b59-00828.html
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4 December 1959