Mercury-Atlas 9
The final crewed Project Mercury mission, carrying Gordon Cooper aboard Faith 7 for a day-long orbital flight.
Identity
- Aliases
- Faith 7MA-9
- Name
- Mercury-Atlas 9
- Slug
- mercury-atlas-9
- Status
- completed
Details
- Description
- The final crewed Project Mercury mission, carrying Gordon Cooper aboard Faith 7 for a day-long orbital flight.
- End Date
- 1963-05-16
- Launch Site Id
- qh7428hfwrc0h308jy87n5jsmx89jnqg
- Outcome
- Success
- Program
- Project Mercury
- Start Date
- 1963-05-15
- Vehicle Family Ids
- nd7rkr1c03a7nef4rg7taecxf185kt92
- Vehicle Id
- nh7s2vb2ay5c3rbmx9zss0ecen85kgng
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Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 6/29/2026, 5:00:04 AM
- Updated Time
- 6/29/2026, 5:24:07 AM
Other
- Affiliations
- Organization Id
- vh76vnx3yy1vy23j7zc3wk80wx7nhx5f
- Role
- Operator
- Crew
- Astronaut Id
- td74sfqqenq7fk8aw5ew2he3th7nqp7d
- Role
- Pilot