<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Mercury" class="extiw" title="en:Project Mercury">Mercury</a> capsule attached to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlas_(rocket_family)" class="extiw" title="en:Atlas (rocket family)">Atlas 10-D</a> launch vehicle. This is preparation for the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Joe_1" class="extiw" title="en:Big Joe 1">Big Joe 1</a> launch of an unmanned <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boilerplate_(rocketry)" class="extiw" title="en:Boilerplate (rocketry)">boilerplate</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercury_program" class="extiw" title="en:Mercury program">Mercury</a> capsule on September 9, 1959.
The location is <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station_Launch_Complex_14" class="extiw" title="en:Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Complex 14">Launch Complex 14</a> at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station" class="extiw" title="en:Cape Canaveral Air Force Station">Cape Canaveral</a>.
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