Mercury-Redstone 4
A suborbital Project Mercury mission that carried Gus Grissom aboard Liberty Bell 7, making him the second American to fly in space.
Identity
- Aliases
- Liberty Bell 7MR-4
- Name
- Mercury-Redstone 4
- Slug
- mercury-redstone-4
- Status
- completed
Details
- Description
- A suborbital Project Mercury mission that carried Gus Grissom aboard Liberty Bell 7, making him the second American to fly in space.
- End Date
- 1961-07-21
- Launch Site Id
- qh7609gx1y0dvbfq1c38fnejah7kqppv
- Outcome
- Success
- Program
- Project Mercury
- Start Date
- 1961-07-21
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Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 6/29/2026, 4:59:11 AM
- Updated Time
- 6/29/2026, 4:59:11 AM
Other
- Affiliations
- Organization Id
- vh76vnx3yy1vy23j7zc3wk80wx7nhx5f
- Role
- Operator
- Crew
- Astronaut Id
- td7ff8psnzw8w2g7mkga5gqwwd85jjbr
- Role
- Pilot