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Mercury-Redstone 4, July 21, 1961 (NASA-UAP-D014)

Date
7/21/61 (per official index)
Location
North Atlantic Ocean (per official index)
Agency
NASA
Release
Release 02 (May 22, 2026)
Type
audio

Summary

Audio item (MP4 file); no transcript was provided and the audio was not transcribed here, so this summary rests on the index text alone. Per index: During the recovery of the fourth launch and second crewed spaceflight of Project Mercury, Mercury-Redstone 4 (MR-4) Liberty Bell 7, the recovery team discusses a dye pack in the water that did not activate.

Note

The index description of this excerpt does not mention any unidentified object or light.

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