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but these were canceled and the components recycled into the Voskhod program, which was intended to achieve more Soviet firsts in space.

Project Mercury (USA, 1959-1963)

thumbProject Mercury was the first human spaceflight program of the United States. It ran from 1959 through 1963 with the goal of putting a human in orbit around the Earth.

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