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Chimpanzee "Ham" in space suit is fitted into the biopack couch of the Mercury-Redstone 2 capsule #5 prior to its test flight which was conducted on January 31, 1961.

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http://www.centennialofflight.gov/essay/SPACEFLIGHT/Mercury/SP17G2.htm

Date

1963-11-05

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NASA

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current00:21, 28 January 2005326×420 (63 KB)Saforrest ({{PD-USGov}} Ham the chimpanzee fitted into a special biopack couch prior to flight. Photo from [http://www.centennialofflight.gov/essay/SPACEFLIGHT/Mercury/SP17G2.htm NASA]. From en:Image:Ham the chimp.jpg)