# 1193 (1962) Project Mercury - PB, LR #27064, MNH
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US 1962
PROJECT MERCURY
First orbital flight by John H Glenn on February 20, 1960, the date of issuance of this stamp.
Scott 1193 - Giori Press
Project Mercury was the first human spaceflight program of the United States, running from 1958 through 1963. Six manned flights 1961-63 with the objective to orbit a manned spacecraft around earth and investigate man's ability to function in space.
Water Activated GumScott 1193 - Giori Press
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Lower Right Stamp Plate Block - #27064
Lower Right Stamp Plate Block - #27064
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