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NASA Center: Kennedy Space Center
Image # : 61-1923
Date : 1/31/1961


Title

Ham

Full Description

Ham, the first chimpanzee ever to ride into space is shown off by his animal trainer at Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Keywords

Ham Chimpanzee Project Mercury Space Chimp

Subject Category

Mercury-Astronaut, Mercury-Program,

Reference Numbers

  • Center: KSC
  • Center Number: 61-1923
  • GRIN DataBase Number: GPN-2000-001002

Source Information

  • Creator/Photographer: NASA
  • Original Source: DIGITAL

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Thumbnail .jpg 69 90 8
Small .jpg 489 640 221
Medium .jpg 1147 1500 1,153
Large .jpg 2294 3000 4,005


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