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	Little Joe II
		The Little Joe II, originally conceived in June 1961, was a solid-fuel rocket booster which would be used to man-rate the launch escape system for the command module.
		Its objectives were to prove the Little Joe's capability as an Apollo spacecraft test vehicle and to determine base pressures and heating on the missile.
		A Little Joe II failure investigation presentation was made at MSC July 13 in which General Dynamics/ Convair (GD/C) and MSC's Engineering and Development (EandD) Directorate presented results of independent failure investigations of the mishap which occurred during Apollo Mission A-003 (Boilerplate 22) on June 22, 1965, at WSMR.
	www.astronautix.com /lvs/litjoeii.htm (3197 words)

	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Joe Lieberman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		When Republican control of the Senate resumed in January 2003, Lieberman resumed his role as ranking minority member of the committees he had once chaired.
		Joe Lieberman gained national recognition when Al Gore picked him as running mate in 2000.
		In August 2000, the presumptive-Democratic nominee for president, Al Gore, tapped Lieberman to be his vice-presidential running mate.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /Joe_Lieberman (1509 words)

	Definition of Mercury program (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Little Joe was used to test the escape tower and abort procedures.
		Little Joe was a solid-propellant booster designed specially for the Mercury program.
		Little Joe 2 - December 4, 1959 - carried Sam the monkey to 85 kilometres in altitude
	www.wordiq.com /definition/Mercury_program (1907 words)

	Mission Notes
		This mission used a preproduction prototype capsule, and there were several variations on the orange and white patterns used on the Little Joe flights.
		This was primarily a test of the Little Joe booster.
		This flew with a refurbished Little Joe pad abort boiler plate spacecraft and was not recovered.
	www.spaceinminiature.com /ref/merc/merc2.html (2921 words)

	✓ Mercury-Programm - Weltraummedizin.de - Weltraummedizin
		Little Joe mit Mercury Testkapsel Mit Hilfe des Little Joe Startsystems, das zum Testen ballistischer Bahnen schon vorhanden war, konnten erste Tests der Kapsel und des Rettungssystems durchgefÃ¼hrt werden.
		Sie landeten 1.700 Meilen entfernt von Cape Canaveral und Ã¼berlebten den Flug.
		Dezember 1959 wurde mit dem Little Joe System der Rhesusaffe Sam gestartet und die FuntionalitÃ¤t des Rettungssystems zu testen.
	weltraummedizin.de /index.php/Mercury-Programm (2849 words)

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