Little Joe 6
Mission Name: Mercury-Little Joe 6 Rocket: Little Joe 6
Launch Date: October 4, 1959 Landing Date: October 4, 1959
Duration: 5 min. 10 sec Altitude: 37 miles
Number of Orbits: 0 Total Distance: 79 miles
Crew : unmanned


Primary Objectives: Test of capsule aerodynamics and integrity
Interesting Facts: Mission listed as partially successful