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Mercury Unmanned Mission Overview
Chimpanzee Ham after sucessful MR-2 flight

Closeup view of the chimpanzee "Ham", the live test subject for Mercury-Redstone 2 test flight being fed an apple. This photo was taken after his successful recovery from the Atlantic. Note he is still strapped into his special flight couch.



Catalog Date: 10 January 1963
Film Type: 4x5 BW
NASA image: S63-18198


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