Neil Armstrong - Project "Mercury"

Time: Wednesday Nov 5, 1958

Place: Washington D.C., U.S.

Details: On November 5, 1958, "Man In Space Soonest" was superseded by Project "Mercury", a civilian project run by NASA.

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