Although NASA’s Project Mercury and SpaceShipOne served very different objectives, a closer look reveals that both missions ...

A 60-year-old tribute to America's first human spaceflight program is standing up to the test of time, but what about the contents of its time capsule not to be opened until 2464? The Project Mercury ...

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- One of the 20 space capsules created for the United States' first human space flight has been installed at the McDonnell Planetarium in St. Louis. The Mercury capsules were ...

Sixty-one years after it stood ready to send NASA's last one-man mission into Earth orbit, the Mercury-Atlas 9 (MA-9) rocket is standing again. A replica of astronaut Gordon Cooper's 1963 ride into ...

From a Cape Canaveral blockhouse the seven Mercury astronauts watched tensely last week as the countdown neared zero. Atop a towering Redstone rocket rested the one-ton Mercury space capsule of the ...

Probable starters: Mercury, 6-1 G-F Kahleah Copper (29.2 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 2.4 apg), 6-0 G Diana Taurasi (19.0 ppg, 4.8 rpg, 1.4 apg), 5-10 G Natasha Cloud (11.0 ppg, 5.2 rpg, 8.8 apg), 6-2 F-G Bec Allen ...

This 1970 Mercury Cyclone must have been parked in a time capsule, stored away from the eyes of the curious, locked away from the inquiring looks, and teleported to 2025 with the help of a time ...

On December 5, Multnomah County sealed a time capsule into the wall of the Multnomah County Central Courthouse, sending judges and staff 98 years in the future a portrait of Portland in the summer and ...

When it comes to early 1970s classics, we tend to celebrate the muscle cars. And that makes sense because they're far more desirable due to their high-performance engines. But I think sometimes we ...

Previous game's starters: Mercury, 6-2 F Mikiah Herbert Harrigan (3.2 ppg), 6-9 C Brittney Griner (18.5 ppg, 6.2 rpg, 2.1 apg), 6-1 G Kahleah Copper (23.5 ppg, 4.4 rpg, 2.3 apg), 6-2 G Bec Allen (7.6 ...