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As the seven U.S. Project Mercury astronauts watched from a Cape Canaveral bunker, an Atlas roared off into the rain-soaked skies carrying the first spaceborne production model of the Mercury capsule.

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Click to open image viewer. The Mercury space capsule carried this device, designed by the Honeywell Corporation, which allowed the astronaut to see his orbital track and heading. For example, it ...

Local Antiques Roadshow fans are in for a treat starting next Monday. Last spring, PBS’s venerable antiques-appraisal series filmed part of its 24th season in San Antonio at the McNay Art Museum.