Little Joe 1a
Mission Name: Mercury-Little Joe 1a Rocket: Little Joe 1a
Launch Date: November 4, 1959 Landing Date: November 4, 1959
Duration: 8 min. 11 sec. Altitude: 9 miles
Number of Orbits: 0 Total Distance: 11 miles
Crew : unmanned


Primary Objectives: Max Q abort and Escape Test
Interesting Facts: Mission was listed as a successful.