Little Joe | LJ-5B
Little Joe 5B was an uncrewed launch escape system test of the Mercury spacecraft, conducted as part of the US Mercury program.
Mission Details
- Launch date: April 28, 1961 at 02:03 PM UTC
- Launch vehicle: Little Joe
- Operator: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Launch site: Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
- Mission type: Test Flight