| Image Information |
| Caption | (31 Jan. 1961) --- Closeup view of the chimpanzee Ham, the live test subject for the Mercury-Redstone 2 (MR-2) test flight, following his successful recovery from the Atlantic. The 420-statute mile suborbital MR-2 flight by the 37-pound primate was a significant accomplishment on the American route toward manned spaceflight.
File Reference # 1003_183THA |
| Headline | Archival Historical |
| Special Instructions | For Editorial Use Only - |
| Keywords | Archival Historical Space Astronauts Monkey History Space Exploration 1960s Decade Black and White Monochrome File Reference # 1003_183THA The Hollywood Archive The Hollywood Photo Archive |
| Credit | The Hollywood Archive |
| Source | Legacy Collection/The Hollywood Archive |
| Object Name | U.S. Space Exploration |
| Date Created | 03/26/2012 |
| Byline Photographer/Contributor | NASA / Legacy Collection |
| Max File Size: | 21.3M - H2366px x W3000px (10.0 x 7.9 inches @ 300 pixels/inch) |
