21 November & 19 December 1960: Mercury 1 started to lift off from Florida's Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, until the Redstone rocket shut off & fell back to the launch pad; the escape rocket lifted off, leaving the unmanned Mercury capsule behind; Mercury 1A lifted off for a suborbital flight of the same capsule, which splashed down in the Atlantic & was recovered by the U.S.S. Valley Forge.
John Williams, "Mouse Robot/Blasting Off" from Star Wars: Episode IV—A New Hope (Space Cadet Mike Papa Whiskey)
Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, "I Believe I Can Fly" from Me First and the Gimme Gimmes Take a Break (Space Cadet Mike Papa Whiskey)
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