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Space Collection: Capsule Recovery

Venue: Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum
(212) 245-0072
Pier 86 12th Ave. & 46th Street,
New York, NY 10036
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Unlike Soviet space capsules, which were designed to return to land, American Mercury space capsules were designed to land in the ocean. Naval ships such as the Intrepid participated in the recovery of these capsules and their astronauts in the 1960s
Admission And Tickets
11/25/2009
3:00 PM

COST

Adult – $19.50
Seniors (62+) – $15.50
Veterans – $15.50
College Students (w/valid ID) – $15.50
Youth (6-17) – $14.50
Child (2-5) – $7.50
Child under (2) – Free
Retired Military – Free
Active Duty – Free
Museum Members – Free

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Telephone: (212) 245-0072
Address: Pier 86 12th Ave. & 46th Street
New York NY 10036
Subway:
  to 42nd St., then walk or take the M-42 West Bus to Hudson River (12th Ave). Walk North to Intrepid.
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