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- \<COLOUR 1> MISSION: \<COLOUR 0> Mercury 8
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- \<COLOUR 1> LAUNCH DATE: \<COLOUR 0> October 3, 1962
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- \<COLOUR 1> LAUNCH SITE: \<COLOUR 0> Cape Canaveral, Florida
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- \<COLOUR 1> FLIGHT TIME: \<COLOUR 0> 9 hr 13 min
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- \<COLOUR 1> CREW: \<COLOUR 0> Walter M Schirra
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- \<COLOUR 1> COUNTRY: \<COLOUR 0> USA
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- \<COLOUR 1> SPACECRAFT: \<COLOUR 0> Sigma 7
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- \<COLOUR 1> HIGHLIGHTS: \<COLOUR 0> A 'textbook' mission of nearly six orbits, splashing down just 6 km off target.
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