Faith 7
Faith 7 was Mercury spacecraft No. 20, flown by Gordon Cooper on Mercury-Atlas 9. It completed 22 Earth orbits from May 15 to 16, 1963 and returned Cooper safely by Pacific splashdown on the final crewed Project Mercury flight.
Identity
- Aliases
- Mercury spacecraft No. 20Mercury-Atlas 9 spacecraftMA-9 capsule
- Name
- Faith 7
- Slug
- faith-7
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- Faith 7 was Mercury spacecraft No. 20, flown by Gordon Cooper on Mercury-Atlas 9. It completed 22 Earth orbits from May 15 to 16, 1963 and returned Cooper safely by Pacific splashdown on the final crewed Project Mercury flight.
- Manufacturer Id
- jd7dn1pccd488zm13zggn4eqch89nyx0
- Operator Id
- vh76vnx3yy1vy23j7zc3wk80wx7nhx5f
- Vehicle Family Id
- nd7gmrxwwxaqvbj2734ka2dgpd8aesfr
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- Creation Time
- 7/13/2026, 12:29:08 PM
- Updated Time
- 7/14/2026, 12:30:56 AM
Other
- First Flight Date
- 1963-05-15
- Last Flight Date
- 1963-05-16
- Serial Number
- 20
- Vehicle Code
- Spacecraft No. 20