This is a model of unknown scale of the Mercury-Redstone, the launch vehicle for the initial missions in the nation's first manned spaceflight program, Project Mercury. NASA modified the Army's ...

Estes Mercury Redstone Flying Model Rocket Kit: $25.49 at Amazon. Relive the first Mercury astronaut missions by NASA with this model rocket. It goes up to 200 feet in the air.

LIBERTY, Texas (AP) — Investigators in Texas say a flying object that narrowly missed a Continental Express plane last month may have been a large model rocket. The jet’s pilot and co-pilot ...

Top Estes model rocket. Estes Mercury Redstone Model Kit. What you need to know: An Estes replica of a real U.S. Redstone rocket, it comes ready to be built and flown.

The Mercury Rocket was supposed to put the U.S. ahead, but despite its early victories, it was quickly replaced. Why? Find out the fascinating history behind this pioneering spacecraft.

To do so, Farmer draws from designsof the past, basing his spacecraft "The Dreamer," [image] on the historic Mercury-Atlasthat carried the first Americans to orbitin the 1960s [image].

Since then, model rocket designers have attempted to recreate the feat—with Joe Barnard’s BPS.space accomplishing the milestone in 2022 after 7 years of work.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WDTN) — Drivers in parts of Ohio might have seen an actual rocket being transported to the Miami Valley. Ohio State Highway Patrol Matt Bruning, press secretary for the Ohio D… ...

Uncover the history of Rocket Park, ... a model of the Apollo, a full-scale X-15 rocket-powered research airplane, ... Project Mercury Space Capsule you can sit inside!

Japan’s space agency has successfully launched a test model of its new flagship rocket, the H3. It had a successful liftoff at 9:22am Tokyo time on Saturday. It is one year since the first test ...

The Model S represents a make-or-break move for the Palo Alto-based company as it tries to move beyond the high-end Tesla Roadster, which had a price starting at $109,000 and are now out of ...