Mercury-Redstone 1 Launch failure (MR-1)

Why it was recommended

If you're only interesting in footage of the failed launch

Referencemmcnickle · Original2012-10

What it covers

Footage of the failed Mercury-Redstone 1 launch, where the engine cut off almost immediately after liftoff. The escape tower and parachutes then deployed because the rocket. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

vogonford

Length

17 sec

Year

2011

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