Atlas LV-3B | Mercury-Atlas 3

Atlas LV-3B | Mercury-Atlas 3 rode a Atlas LV-3B into space from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA, deploying its payload to Sub.

Launch time
Status
FAILED
Operator
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission type
Test Flight
Rocket
Atlas LV-3B
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 14
Payload
—
Target orbit
Sub
Atlas LV-3B | Mercury-Atlas 3 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 1961-04-25T16:15:00.000Z
    Liftoff
    Atlas LV-3B lifts off from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
  2. Max-Q
    Atlas LV-3B passes through max aerodynamic pressure (Max Q).
  3. Mission failure
    The mission ends in failure.

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