Ham, a three-year-old chimpanzee, in his ?
Ham, a three-year-old chimpanzee, in his biopack couch. On January 31, 1961, Ham made the first sub-orbital test flight of the NASA Project Mercury Capsule before launching the fist American astronaut Alan Shepard in May 1961.. Alan Shepard
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