Little Joe 2

Artifact — Date: 2018 | Photo by: Shez Silverberg

Atop one of the last remaining Little Joe rockets, is the LJ-2 spacecraft. This capsule was used to the rhesus monkey 'Sam' into a sub-orbital trajectory.

Type: Mercury
Kind: Boilerplate
Vehicle: LJ-2
Flight: Little Joe 2
Location: Air Power Park and Museum, Hampton, Virginia